Baltimore Checkerspot
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| Scientific name | Euphydryas phaeton |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Rank | Species |
| Symbol of | Maryland |
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| ID | 2288780 |
About Baltimore Checkerspot
The Baltimore checkerspot is a North American butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It has been the official state insect of the U. S. State of Maryland since 1973. The Baltimore checkerspot was named for the first Lord Baltimore due to its similarity of colors in the family crest.
Baltimore checkerspot Photos
