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Acadia National Park Butterfly Guide 🦋

This ID guide can be used to help you or others ID butterflies that are found in Acadia National Park in Maine state (U.S.)

Northern Pearly-eye 1
Lethe anthedon
Northern Crescent 2
Phyciodes cocyta
Harris's Checkerspot 3
Chlosyne harrisii
Eyed Brown 4
Lethe eurydice
Compton Tortoiseshell 5
Nymphalis l-album
Aphrodite Fritillary 6
Speyeria aphrodite
Gray Comma 7
Polygonia progne
Question Mark 8
Polygonia interrogationis
Little Wood Satyr 9
Megisto cymela
Baltimore Checkerspot 10
Euphydryas phaeton
Monarch 11
Danaus plexippus
Common Ringlet 12
Coenonympha california
Red Admiral 13
Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady 14
Vanessa cardui
American Lady 15
Vanessa virginiensis
Mourning Cloak 16
Nymphalis antiopa
Red-spotted Admiral 17
Limenitis arthemis
Great Spangled Fritillary 18
Speyeria cybele
Common Wood-Nymph 19
Cercyonis pegala
Atlantis Fritillary 20
Speyeria atlantis
Silver-bordered Fritillary 21
Boloria selene
Pearl Crescent 15
Phyciodes tharos
Viceroy 22
Limenitis archippus
Common Buckeye 23
Junonia coenia

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