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

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