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Animals of Prince Edward Island National Park | Les animaux du parc national de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard

A guide to potential animal species observed in Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada. For more information about Prince Edward Island National Park, please visit: ...more ↓

Milbert's Tortoiseshell 1
Aglais milberti
Pepper and Salt Skipper 2
Amblyscirtes hegon
Common Roadside-Skipper 3
Amblyscirtes vialis
Least Skipper 4
Ancyloxypha numitor
Purplish Fritillary 5
Boloria chariclea
Silver-bordered Fritillary 6
Boloria selene
Clover Looper Moth 7
Caenurgina crassiuscula
Brown Elfin 8
Callophrys augustinus
Bog Elfin 9
Callophrys lanoraieensis
Eastern Pine Elfin 10
Callophrys niphon
Hoary Elfin 11
Callophrys polios
Arctic Skipper 12
Carterocephalus palaemon
Spring Azure 13
Celastrina ladon
Summer Azure 3
Celastrina neglecta
Common Wood Nymph 14
Cercyonis pegala
Dull-eyed Grayling
Cercyonis pegala nephele
Harris's Checkerspot 15
Chlosyne harrisii
Silvery Checkerspot 16
Chlosyne nycteis
Coenonympha tullia mcisaaci
Orange Sulphur 17
Colias eurytheme
Pink-edged Sulphur 11
Colias interior
Clouded Sulphur 17
Colias philodice
Virginia Ctenucha 18
Ctenucha virginica
Dreamy Duskywing 19
Erynnis icelus
Juvenal's Duskywing 19
Erynnis juvenalis
Baltimore Checkerspot 20
Euphydryas phaeton
Dun Skipper 21
Euphyes vestris
Silvery Blue 22
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Couper's Blue 23
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi
Common Branded Skipper 24
Hesperia comma
Laurentian Skipper
Hesperia comma laurentina
Indian Skipper 2
Hesperia sassacus
Fiery Skipper 11
Hylephila phyleus
Northern Pearly-eye 2
Lethe anthedon
Eyed Brown 11
Lethe eurydice
Viceroy 25
Limenitis archippus
White Admiral 26
Limenitis arthemis arthemis
Salt Marsh Copper 23
Lycaena dospassosi
Bog Copper 27
Lycaena epixanthe
Bronze Copper 13
Lycaena hyllus
American Copper 28
Lycaena phlaeas
Mourning Cloak 29
Nymphalis antiopa
False Comma 30
Nymphalis l-album
Jutta Arctic 23
Oeneis jutta ascerta
Short-tailed Swallowtail 30
Papilio brevicauda
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail 31
Papilio canadensis
Black Swallowtail 30
Papilio polyxenes
Northern Crescent 26
Phyciodes cocyta
Pearl Crescent 32
Phyciodes tharos
Mustard White 19
Pieris oleracea
Cabbage White 33
Pieris rapae
Northern Blue 24
Plebejus idas
Greenish Blue 16
Plebejus saepiolus
Hobomok Skipper 34
Poanes hobomok
Long Dash Skipper 19
Polites mystic
Peck's Skipper 35
Polites peckius
Tawny-edged Skipper 2
Polites themistocles
Hoary Comma 36
Polygonia gracilis
Question Mark 34
Polygonia interrogationis
Gray Comma 37
Polygonia progne
Satyr Comma 14
Polygonia satyrus
Little Yellow 21
Pyrisitia lisa
Acadian Hairstreak 5
Satyrium acadica
Banded Hairstreak 38
Satyrium calanus
Striped Hairstreak 37
Satyrium liparops
Aphrodite Fritillary 39
Speyeria aphrodite
Atlantis Fritillary 27
Speyeria atlantis
Great Spangled Fritillary 27
Speyeria cybele
Northern Cloudywing 11
Thorybes pylades
European Skipper 40
Thymelicus lineola
Red Admiral 41
Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady 42
Vanessa cardui
American Lady 43
Vanessa virginiensis

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