STATES OFFICIAL INSECT & BUTTERFLYS
by Ted Peterson
The following are the official insects
& butterfly of the states. 1 If you know of some changes, please let me
know at the e-mail address at the end.
Alabama Monarch Butterfly
Alaska Four Spot Skimmer Dragonfly
Arizona None
Arkansas Honeybee
California Dog Face Butterfly
Colorado Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly
Connecticut Praying Mantis
Delaware Ladybug
Florida Zebra Longwing (Butterfly)
Georgia Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly - Honeybee
Hawaii None
Idaho Monarch Butterfly
Illinois Monarch Butterfly
Indiana None
Iowa None
Kansas Honeybee
Kentucky Viceroy Butterfly
Louisiana Honeybee
Maine Honeybee
Maryland Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly
Massachusetts Ladybug
Michigan None
Minnesota None
Mississippi Honeybee
Missouri Honeybee
Montana None
Nebraska Honeybee
Nevada None
New Hampshire Ladybug – Karner Blue Butterfly
New Jersey Honeybee
New Mexico Tarantula Hawk Wasp
New York Ladybug
North Carolina Honeybee
North Dakota None
Ohio None
Oklahoma Black Swallowtail Butterfly
Oregon Swallowtail Butterfly
Pennsylvania Firefly
Rhode Island None
South Carolina Praying Mantis – swallowtail & Eastern Tiger Butterflys
South Dakota Honeybee
Tennessee Zebre Swallowtail and 4 other insects & butterflys
Texas Monarch Butterfly
Utah Honeybee
Vermont Honeybee – Monarch butterfly
Virginia Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Washington Green Darner Dragonfly
West Virginia None
Wisconsin Honeybee
Wyoming None
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