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Butterflies of Valles Caldera National Preserve

Commonly seen butterflies in the Preserve.

All 26

California Sister ¹
Adelpha bredowii

Small Wood-Nymph ²
Cercyonis oetus

Variegated Fritillary ³
Euptoieta claudia

Weidemeyer's Admiral ²
Limenitis weidemeyerii

Mourning Cloak ⁴
Nymphalis antiopa

California Tortoiseshell ⁵
Nymphalis californica

Milbert's Tortoiseshell ⁶
Nymphalis milberti

Green Comma ⁷
Polygonia faunus

Great Spangled Fritillary ⁸
Speyeria cybele

Northwestern Fritillary ⁹
Speyeria hesperis electa

Mormon Fritillary ¹⁰
Speyeria mormonia

Red Admiral ¹¹
Vanessa atalanta

Painted Lady ¹²
Vanessa cardui

Field Crescent ¹³
Phyciodes pulchella

American Lady ¹⁴
Vanessa virginiensis

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