Itasca State Park Biodiversity

A guide to the Biota of Itasca State Park, Minnesota

compiled by Janet Rith-Najarian

Elm Sphinx 1
Ceratomia amyntor
One-eyed Sphinx 2
Smerinthus cerisyi
Cecropia Moth 3
Hyalophora cecropia
Polyphemus Moth 4
Antheraea polyphemus
Io Moth 5
Automeris io
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail 6
Papilio canadensis
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 7
Papilio glaucus
Hobomok Skipper 8
Poanes hobomok
Dun Skipper 9
Euphyes vestris
Chequered Skipper 10
Carterocephalus palaemon
Juvenal's Duskywing 11
Erynnis juvenalis
Red-spotted Admiral 9
Limenitis arthemis
American White Admiral 12
Limenitis arthemis arthemis
Western White Admiral 13
Limenitis arthemis rubrofasciata
Northern Crescent 12
Phyciodes cocyta
Silvery Checkerspot 14
Chlosyne nycteis
Painted Lady 15
Vanessa cardui
Mourning Cloak 16
Nymphalis antiopa
Compton Tortoiseshell 17
Nymphalis l-album
Northern Pearly-eye 18
Lethe anthedon
Atlantis Fritillary 19
Speyeria atlantis
Monarch 20
Danaus plexippus
Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium acadica
Acadian Hairstreak ssp. acadica
Satyrium acadica acadica
Striped Hairstreak 21
Satyrium liparops
Silvery Blue 22
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Lucia Azure 23
Celastrina lucia
Orange Sulphur 24
Colias eurytheme
Isabella Tiger Moth 25
Pyrrharctia isabella
Garden Tiger 26
Arctia caja
Virginia Ctenucha Moth 27
Ctenucha virginica
Cattail Borer Moth 28
Bellura obliqua
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth 29
Malacosoma americana
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth 30
Malacosoma disstria

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