The desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizi) is the official state reptile of California.
California dogface butterfly.
The California dog-face butterfly (Colias eurydice).
There is a petition to vote for the monarch as the state insect but Michigan currently does not have a state insect.
it does not have a state insect
The State insect is the Honey Bee the state insect on March 29, 1976.
At present, Iowa does not have a state insect.
Mississippi's state insect is a Honeybee.
The dogface butterfly (Zerene eurydice) was chosen as California's state insect in 1972 primarily due to its unique association with the state's diverse ecosystems. This butterfly is notable for its distinctive markings, which resemble a dog's face, and it is native to California, symbolizing the state's rich natural heritage. Additionally, the dogface butterfly serves as an important indicator species, reflecting the health of its environment. Its selection also highlights the importance of conservation efforts for native species in California.
State fruit - blueberry State bird - California Valley Quail State Mammal - Grizzly Bear State Marine Mammal - Gray Whale State Reptile - Desert Tortoise State Insect - California Dogface Butterfly State Fish - Golden Trout State Flower - California Poppy State Tree - Redwood State Mineral - Gold State Gem - Benitoite
The State insect of New York is the Ladybug.
Canada is not a state, therefore, there is no state insect. Canada does not have a national insect.
The state insect is the honeybee.