Macoun's Arctic (Oeneis macounii)

Member of Family: Nymphalidae

French common name: Nordique de Macoun

This is a northern species, but there are some isolated populations in more southerly locations like Algonquin Park.

To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit: The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online

For more info on this species, visit the Butterflies of Canada ( en français )