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  2. Karner blue - Wikipedia

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    The Karner blue (Plebejus samuelis) is an endangered species of small blue butterfly found in some Great Lakes states, small areas of New Jersey, the Capital District region of New York, and southern New Hampshire (where it is the official state butterfly) in the United States.

  3. Karner, New York - Wikipedia

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    Karner is a hamlet of the town of Colonie, Albany County, New York, United States.Once called Center Station, it was a stop along the New York Central Railroad (NYCRR) that became famous for being the site where the Karner Blue butterfly was first identified.

  4. Lupinus perennis - Wikipedia

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    It is estimated that it has declined in number by about 90% since 1900. This decline has in turn been deemed one of the primary causes of the decline of the Karner blue butterfly. The main threats to Lupinus perennis are thought to be habitat loss, habitat fragmentation, and poor management.

  5. NC has an official state butterfly. Here’s how to ID it and ...

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    You can attract NC’s state butterfly with a variety of native plants. Here are its favorites. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...

  6. Albany Pine Bush - Wikipedia

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    The most well-known species in the area is the Karner blue (Plebejus melissa samuelis), discovered in the 1940s and named by the author and lepidopterist Vladimir Nabokov. The butterfly is now on the Endangered Species List. Once found in large numbers throughout the grassy openings of the pine barrens, it is today extremely rare and found in a ...

  7. List of U.S. state insects - Wikipedia

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    Karner blue butterfly (state butterfly) Plebejus melissa samuelis: 1992 [36] New Jersey: European honey bee (state bug) Apis mellifera: 1974 [37] Black swallowtail (state butterfly) Papilio polyxenes: 2014 [38] New Mexico: Tarantula hawk wasp (state insect) Pepsis grossa: 1989 [39] Sandia hairstreak (state butterfly) Callophrys mcfarlandi: 2003 ...

  8. Ridge and swale - Wikipedia

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    The remaining dune-and-swale complexes along the Great Lakes are often home to extremely rare plants and animals, such as the endangered Karner Blue butterfly. In the Calumet Region, the difficulty of moving equipment through dune-and-swale topography greatly slowed industrial development, but could not stop it after the turn of the 20th ...

  9. Here’s how to identify the SC state butterfly this spring and ...

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    An Eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly, South Carolina’s state butterfly, takes off from a wildflower. Females for this species can be identified in two different forms.