Baltimore Checkerspot

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Euphydryas phaeton

Baltimore Checkerspot, a reference photo
Photo: Alison Hunter · CC BY-SA 2.5 (licence)

The Baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton) is a North American butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Baltimore Checkerspot being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Species
Euphydryas phaeton

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