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Butterflies of Point Reyes (All Known)

From the NPS PORE website list.

California Sister 1
Adelpha californica
Sachem 2
Atalopedes campestris
Great Purple Hairstreak 3
Atlides halesus
Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly 4
Battus philenor
Brown Elfin 5
Callophrys augustinus
Bramble Hairstreak 6
Callophrys dumetorum
Western Pine Elfin 7
Callophrys eryphon
Spring Azure Blue 8
Celastrina ladon
Common Wood Nymph 6
Cercyonis pegala
Northern Checkerspot
Chlosyne palla
Large Heath 5
Coenonympha tullia
California Dogface 6
Colias eurydice
Orange Sulphur 9
Colias eurytheme
Western Tailed-blue 10
Cupido amyntula
Monarch Butterfly 11
Danaus plexippus
Silver-spotted Skipper 12
Epargyreus clarus
Mournful Duskywing 13
Erynnis tristis
Large Marble
Euchloe ausonides
Variable Checkerspot 14
Euphydryas chalcedona
Golden Hairstreak 15
Habrodais grunus
Fiery Skipper 16
Hylephila phyleus
Common Buckeye 17
Junonia coenia
Lorquin's Admiral 18
Limenitis lorquini
Mourning Cloak 19
Nymphalis antiopa
California Tortoiseshell 20
Nymphalis californica
Rural Skipper 6
Ochlodes agricola
Woodland Skipper 21
Ochlodes sylvanoides
Pale Swallowtail 22
Papilio eurymedon
Western Tiger Swallowtail 23
Papilio rutulus
Anise Swallowtail 24
Papilio zelicaon
Clodius parnassian 25
Parnassius clodius
Mylitta Crescent 10
Phyciodes mylitta
Field Crescent 5
Phyciodes pulchellus
Mustard White
Pieris napi
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Acmon Blue 26
Plebejus acmon
Boisduval's Blue 5
Plebejus icarioides
Greenish Blue 27
Plebejus saepiolus
Umber Skipper 28
Poanes melane
Sandhill Skipper 29
Polites sabuleti
Oreas Comma 27
Polygonia oreas
Satyr Comma 21
Polygonia satyrus
Common Checkered-Skipper 30
Pyrgus communis
Two-banded Checkered Skipper 31
Pyrgus ruralis
Gray Hairstreak 32
Strymon melinus
West Coast Lady 6
Vanessa annabella
Red Admiral 33
Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady 34
Vanessa cardui
American Lady 35
Vanessa virginiensis

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