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The Baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton) is a North American butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It has been the official state insect of the U.S. State of Maryland since 1973. [2] The Baltimore checkerspot was named for the first Lord Baltimore due to its similarity of colors in the family crest. [3]
Black swallowtail, ... Baltimore checkerspot, Euphydryas phaeton; Question mark, ... Kaufman Field Guide to Butterflies of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company.
The Black Panther Party struggled in Baltimore during the late 1960s and early 1970s due to campaigns of surveillance and harassment from the FBI and the Baltimore City Police Department. Between 1968 and 1972, the Baltimore Black Panthers used a number of different buildings to house meetings and other activities.
The maps of Baltimore in a new study of transit equity remind Lawrence Brown of the infamous 1930s residential security map segregating the city’s neighborhoods by race and redlining Black ...
The Preakness, the second leg of the Triple Crown of thoroughbred racing is held at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. 2003 [12] Insect: Baltimore checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas phaeton) The butterfly has orange and black colorings, which is the same colors as the Calvert seal. 1973 [13] Reptile: Diamondback terrapin Malaclemys terrapin
Papilio polyxenes, the (eastern) black swallowtail, American swallowtail or parsnip swallowtail, [4] is a butterfly found throughout much of North America. An extremely similar-appearing species, Papilio joanae , occurs in the Ozark Mountains region, but it appears to be closely related to Papilio machaon , rather than P. polyxenes .
Some Baltimore orioles start to migrate back south as early as July if they're hatchlings for the year are ready for the trip, but the peak of the migration is in August and September, according ...
Battus philenor, the pipevine swallowtail or blue swallowtail, [3] [4] is a swallowtail butterfly found in North America and Central America. This butterfly is black with iridescent-blue hindwings. They are found in many different habitats, but are most commonly found in forests. [5]