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This is a list of official U.S. state butterflies:[1] Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... It has been suggested that List of U.S. state butterflies be merged into this article or section. ... These are lists of U.S. state insignia as designated by tradition or the respective state legislatures List of U.S. state amphibians List of U.S. state beverages List of U.S. state birds List of U.S. state butterflies List of U.S. state colors List of U... This is a list of official U.S. state amphibians. ... This is a list of official state beverages:[1] This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This is a list of U.S. state colors:[1] This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... This is a list of official U.S. state dances:[1] This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into State fossil. ... This is a list of official U.S. state fish: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... The flags of the U.S. states exhibit a wide variety of regional influences and local histories, as well as widely different styles and design principles. ... This is a list of U.S. state flowers: List of U.S. state trees Lists of U.S. state insignia ^ State Flower of Alabama. ... Though every state in the United States has a State Bird and a State Flower, not every state in the United States has a State Fossil. ... This is a list of official U.S. state grass: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... It has been suggested that List of U.S. state butterflies be merged into this article or section. ... ... This is a list of U.S. state license plates, favoring the most current and the most-standard design. ... A state mammal is the official or representative animal of a U.S. state. ... arjun is the best ==Trivia==saal;arjun arjun arjuna rjun California was the first state to designate an official State Rock. ... Here is a list of state mottos for the states of the United States. ... This is a list of U.S. state nicknames: both official and traditional (official state nicknames in bold). ... See also Lists of U.S. state insignia ... This is a list of official U.S. state reptiles: Lists of U.S. state insignia ^ Official Alabama Reptile. ... Highways in the United States are split into at least four different systems, each funded and administered by a different level of government. ... See also Flags of the U.S. states Lists of U.S. state insignia Categories: U.S. state insignia | U.S. state seals ... This is a list of official state shells:[1] References ^ List of all state shells http://www. ... This is a list of offical state ships as designated by each states legislature. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... This is a list of official U.S. state soils: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... Forty-nine states of the United States (all except New Jersey) have one or more state songs, selected by the state legislature as a symbol of the state. ... This is a list of official U.S. state tartans: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... This List of U.S. state trees includes official trees of the following states and U.S. possessions: See also Lists of U.S. state insignia National Grove of State Trees External link USDA list of state trees and flowers Categories: | | ...

State State butterfly Image Year & Citation
Alabama Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1989[2]
Arizona Two-tailed Swallowtail
California California Dogface Butterfly
Colorado Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly
Delaware Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Florida Zebra Longwing
Georgia Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Idaho Monarch Butterfly
Illinois Monarch Butterfly
Kentucky Viceroy Butterfly
Maryland Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly
Minnesota Monarch Butterfly
Mississippi Spicebush Swallowtail
Montana Mourning cloak
New Hampshire Karner Blue (Lycaeides melissa, subspecies samuelis)
Oklahoma Black Swallowtail
Oregon Oregon Swallowtail (State insect)
South Carolina Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Tennessee Zebra Swallowtail
Texas Monarch Butterfly (State insect)
Vermont Monarch Butterfly
Virginia Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
West Virginia Monarch Butterfly

Official language(s) English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Area  Ranked 30th  - Total 52,419 sq mi (135,765 km²)  - Width 190 miles (306 km)  - Length 330 miles (531 km)  - % water 3. ... Binomial name Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 The eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus (literally meaning bright/sparkling butterfly, Papilio meaning butterfly and glaucus meaning bright or sparkling), is a large (12 cm wingspan) swallowtail butterfly. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Official language(s) English Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Area  Ranked 6th  - Total 113,998 sq mi (295,254 km²)  - Width 310 miles (500 km)  - Length 400 miles (645 km)  - % water 0. ... The Two-Tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata) is a large North American butterfly. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Binomial name Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855 The California dogface butterfly (Zerene eurydice, or Colias eurydice Boisduval) has been the state insect of the U.S. state of California since 1972. ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Official language(s) English Capital Denver Largest city Denver Area  Ranked 8th  - Total 104,185 sq mi (269,837 km²)  - Width 280 miles (451 km)  - Length 380 miles (612 km)  - % water 0. ... Binomial name Hypaurotis crysalus W.H. Edwards, 1873 The Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly (Hypaurotis crysalus) is a montane butterfly native to oak scrubland in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Official language(s) None Capital Dover Largest city Wilmington Area  Ranked 49th  - Total 2,491 sq mi (6,452 km²)  - Width 30 miles (48 km)  - Length 100 miles (161 km)  - % water 21. ... Binomial name Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 The eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus (literally meaning bright/sparkling butterfly, Papilio meaning butterfly and glaucus meaning bright or sparkling), is a large (12 cm wingspan) swallowtail butterfly. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Largest metro area Miami Area  Ranked 22nd  - Total 65,795[1] sq mi (170,304[1] km²)  - Width 361 miles (582 km)  - Length 447 miles (721 km)  - % water 17. ... Binomial name Heliconius charitonius (Carolus Linnaeus, 1758) The Zebra Heliconian (also known as the Heliconius charitonius or Zebra longwing) is a species of butterfly. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2726x1821, 1379 KB) Zebra longwing butterfly (heliconius charitonius) taken by Tammy Powers, 4/2005. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2726x1821, 1379 KB) Zebra longwing butterfly (heliconius charitonius) taken by Tammy Powers, 4/2005. ... Binomial name Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 The eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus (literally meaning bright/sparkling butterfly, Papilio meaning butterfly and glaucus meaning bright or sparkling), is a large (12 cm wingspan) swallowtail butterfly. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a well-known North American butterfly. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... Binomial name Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a well-known North American butterfly. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Area  Ranked 37th  - Total 40,444 sq mi (104,749 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 379 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... Binomial name Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 The Viceroy butterfly (Limenitis archippus) is a North American butterfly with a range from the Northwest Territories along the eastern edges of the Cascade Range and Sierra Nevada mountains, southwards into central Mexico. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1027x795, 690 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Butterfly List of U.S. state butterflies List of U.S. state insects Viceroy butterfly User... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1027x795, 690 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Butterfly List of U.S. state butterflies List of U.S. state insects Viceroy butterfly User... Official language(s) None (English, de facto) Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Area  Ranked 42nd  - Total 12,407 sq mi (32,133 km²)  - Width 90 miles (145 km)  - Length 249 miles (400 km)  - % water 21  - Latitude 37°53N to 39°43N  - Longitude 75°4W to 79°33... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2341x1858, 2848 KB) Name  Euphydryas phaeton, Baltimore Family  Nymphalidae Baltimore checkerspot Euphydryas phaeton nectaring at daisy Agyranthemum Delton, Michigan, USA July 1 2006 File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2341x1858, 2848 KB) Name  Euphydryas phaeton, Baltimore Family  Nymphalidae Baltimore checkerspot Euphydryas phaeton nectaring at daisy Agyranthemum Delton, Michigan, USA July 1 2006 File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are... Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Area  Ranked 12th  - Total 87,014 sq mi (225,365 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 400 miles (645 km)  - % water 8. ... Binomial name Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a well-known North American butterfly. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Binomial name Papilio troilus Linnaeus, 1775 Categories: Stub | Papilio ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Official language(s) English Capital Helena Largest city Billings Area  Ranked 4th  - Total 147,165 sq mi (381,156 km²)  - Width 255 miles (410 km)  - Length 630 miles (1,015 km)  - % water 1  - Latitude 44°26N to 49°N  - Longitude 104°2W to 116°2W Population  Ranked... Binomial name Nymphalis antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 The Mourning Cloak or Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa) is a butterfly native to Eurasia and North America. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Official language(s) English Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Area  Ranked 46th  - Total 9,359 sq mi (24,239 km²)  - Width 68 miles (110 km)  - Length 190 miles (305 km)  - % water 3. ... The Karner Blue, Lycaeides melissa samuelis, is a small, blue butterfly found in small areas of New Jersey, the Great Lakes region, and eastern upstate New York. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 569 pixelsFull resolution (1287 × 915 pixel, file size: 75 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY. Lycaeides melissa samuelis [1] http://images. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 569 pixelsFull resolution (1287 × 915 pixel, file size: 75 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY. Lycaeides melissa samuelis [1] http://images. ... Official language(s) None Capital Oklahoma City Largest city Oklahoma City Area  Ranked 20th  - Total 69,960 sq mi (181,196 km²)  - Width 230 miles (370 km)  - Length 298 miles (480 km)  - % water 1. ... Binomial name Papilio polyxenes Fabricius, 1775 The Black Swallowtail, Papilio polyxenes, is a butterfly found throughout much of North America. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (2001 × 1499 pixel, file size: 3. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (2001 × 1499 pixel, file size: 3. ... Official language(s) (none)[1] Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Image File history File links TransparentPlaceholder. ... Official language(s) English Capital Charleston(1670-1789) Columbia(1790-present) Largest city Columbia Largest metro area Columbia Area  Ranked 40th  - Total 34,726 sq mi (82,965 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 260 miles (420 km)  - % water 6  - Latitude 32°430N to 35°12N... Binomial name Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 The eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus (literally meaning bright/sparkling butterfly, Papilio meaning butterfly and glaucus meaning bright or sparkling), is a large (12 cm wingspan) swallowtail butterfly. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ... The Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly (Eurytides marcellus, other authorities list the species under genera in the family including Iphiclides, Graphium and Papilio) is a swallowtail butterfly found in the eastern United States, north-east Mexico and south-east Canada. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 694 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (2109 × 1821 pixel, file size: 602 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 694 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (2109 × 1821 pixel, file size: 602 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Official language(s) No Official Language See languages of Texas Capital Austin Largest city Houston Area  Ranked 2nd  - Total 261,797 sq mi (678,051 km²)  - Width 773 miles (1,244 km)  - Length 790 miles (1,270 km)  - % water 2. ... Binomial name Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a well-known North American butterfly. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Official language(s) None Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Area  Ranked 45th  - Total 9,620 sq mi (24,923 km²)  - Width 80 miles (130 km)  - Length 160 miles (260 km)  - % water 3. ... Binomial name Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a well-known North American butterfly. ... Image File history File links Monarchbutterfly05. ... Image File history File links Monarchbutterfly05. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,793 sq mi (110,862 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 7. ... Binomial name Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 The eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus (literally meaning bright/sparkling butterfly, Papilio meaning butterfly and glaucus meaning bright or sparkling), is a large (12 cm wingspan) swallowtail butterfly. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1200x800, 160 KB)Copyright © 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Official language(s) English Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Area  Ranked 41st  - Total 24,244 sq mi (62,809 km²)  - Width 130 miles (210 km)  - Length 240 miles (385 km)  - % water 0. ... Binomial name Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a well-known North American butterfly. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 1369 KB) en: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) de: Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) auteur : LeoSynapse There are no usage restrictions for this photo. ...

See also

It has been suggested that List of U.S. state butterflies be merged into this article or section. ... These are lists of U.S. state insignia as designated by tradition or the respective state legislatures List of U.S. state amphibians List of U.S. state beverages List of U.S. state birds List of U.S. state butterflies List of U.S. state colors List of U...

References

  1. ^ Official State Butterflies, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
  2. ^ Alabama Official Mascot and Butterfly. Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History (2003-11-17). Retrieved on 2007-03-18.

2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 77th day of the year (78th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

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