Common Insects and Spiders of Wassumkeag Island (Sears Island)

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Spring Azure ¹
Celastrina ladon

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail ²
Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth ³
Malacosoma americanum

Northern Crescent ⁴
Phyciodes cocyta

Luna Moth ⁵
Actias luna

Canadian Tiger Swallowtail ⁶
Papilio canadensis

White Admiral ⁷
Limenitis camilla

Red Admiral ⁸
Vanessa atalanta

Mourning Cloak ⁹
Nymphalis antiopa

Common Ringlet ¹⁰
Ypthima doleta

Atlantis Fritillary ¹¹
Speyeria atlantis

Great Spangled Fritillary ¹¹
Speyeria cybele

Monarch ¹²
Danaus plexippus

Eastern Tailed-Blue ¹³
Cupido comyntas

Summer Azure ¹⁴
Celastrina neglecta

Cabbage White ¹⁵
Pieris rapae

Long Dash Skipper ¹⁶
Polites mystic

Peck's Skipper ¹⁷
Polites peckius

Essex Skipper ¹⁸
Thymelicus lineola

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Common Insects and Spiders of Wassumkeag Island (Sears Island)

Spring Azure 1 Celastrina ladon

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2 Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth 3 Malacosoma americanum

Northern Crescent 4 Phyciodes cocyta

Luna Moth 5 Actias luna

Canadian Tiger Swallowtail 6 Papilio canadensis

White Admiral 7 Limenitis camilla

Red Admiral 8 Vanessa atalanta

Mourning Cloak 9 Nymphalis antiopa

Common Ringlet 10 Ypthima doleta

Atlantis Fritillary 11 Speyeria atlantis

Great Spangled Fritillary 11 Speyeria cybele

Monarch 12 Danaus plexippus

Eastern Tailed-Blue 13 Cupido comyntas

Summer Azure 14 Celastrina neglecta

Cabbage White 15 Pieris rapae

Long Dash Skipper 16 Polites mystic

Peck's Skipper 17 Polites peckius

Essex Skipper 18 Thymelicus lineola