Maryland State Insect
Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly
The Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly (Euphydryas phaeton) holds the distinction of being the official state insect of Maryland. Recognized for its striking appearance, this butterfly features bold black wings adorned with vivid orange spots and distinctive white checker-like patterns, making it a captivating sight in the state's natural landscape. Its selection as Maryland's state insect highlights its ecological significance and serves as a symbol of the state's commitment to preserving its native flora and fauna, particularly in the context of conservation efforts for its specialized wetland habitats where this beautiful butterfly thrives.
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