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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Image of fossil leaves preserved in shale
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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Insects, Spiders, Centipedes, Millipedes
Image of a Melissa's blue butterfly.

These tiny Melissa's blue butterflies can be seen in the spring and early summer.

Click on the butterfly image to learn more about the many butterflies found at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.

Inventories of other insects found at the monument have yet to be completed.

 

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