0
it became states insect in 1973 (i researched on this I'm in 6 th grade.)
bye
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How did the Checkerspot get its name?
The Baltimore Checkerspot butterfly was named after Lord Baltimore. and became the Maryland state butterfly in 1793
When did the checkerspot butterfly become maryland's state insect?
1937
When did Baltimore checkerspot become Maryland's state insect?
1973
How often does the Euphydryas Phaeton butterfly reproduce?
The Euphydryas Phaeton butterfly, also known as the Baltimore Checkerspot, is the official insect for the state of Maryland. It reproduces once each year, in the late summer.
What state has an insect that starts with a b?
A beetle is a crawling insect that starts with the letter B.
What was the state bird of Virginia?
The Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly (Euphydryas phaeton) has been the official arthropodic emblem of the State since 1973 (Chapter 253, Acts of 1973; Code State Government Article, sec. 13-301(a)). Although the law that made it the State Insect did not give a reason for the designation, certainly the Butterfly's name endears it to Marylanders.
What state uses the monarch butterfly as there state butterfly?
alabama
What kind of butterfly is Wyoming's official state butterfly?
Wyoming's official state butterfly is the Sheridan's Green Hairstreak.
What is the state butterfly for Washington State?
the state reptile for Washington is the gecko.
Why are is the zebra longwing butterfly the state butterfly?
because it is found anywhere in that state
What state does Baltimore Orioles play in?
Baltimore is in the state of Maryland.
Does montana have a state insect?
Yes. Montana's state insect is the Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) Butterfly.
