Butterflies
Black Swallowtail
Cabbage White
Clouded Sulphur
Common Buckeye
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Giant Swallowtail
Great Spangled Fritillary
Monarch
Mourning Cloak
Orange Sulphur
Painted Lady
Question Mark
Silver-spotted Skipper
Spicebush Swallowtail
Tiger Swallowtail
Viceroy
Color(s): orange and black with white spots
Wingspan: 2 - 2 7/8 inches
Habitat:You can find this butterfly living almost everywhere including gardens, old fields and dunes.
When can you see this butterfly? May - October
Interesting fact: It is known as the Thistle Butterfly because the caterpillar eats the leaves of the thistle plant.
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