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Butterflies of San Diego County

Butterflies found in San Diego County

California Sister 1
Adelpha californica
Powell's Admiral 2
Limenitis lorquini powelli
Arizona Viceroy 3
Limenitis archippus obsoleta
Texan Crescent ssp. texana 4
Anthanassa texana texana
Chalcedon Checkerspot 2
Euphydryas chalcedona chalcedona
Henne's Checkerspot 5
Euphydryas chalcedona hennei
Quino Checkerspot 6
Euphydryas editha quino
Mylitta Crescent 2
Phyciodes mylitta mylitta
Western Phaon Crescent 7
Phyciodes phaon jalapeno
California Patch 8
Chlosyne californica
Wright's Checkerspot
Chlosyne leanira wrighti
Gabb's Checkerspot 2
Chlosyne gabbii gabbii
Crocale Bordered Patch 9
Chlosyne lacinia crocale
Chlosyne acastus neumoegeni 5
Imperial Checkerspot 2
Dymasia dymas imperialis
West Coast Lady 10
Vanessa annabella
Painted Lady 11
Vanessa cardui
American Lady 12
Vanessa virginiensis
American Red Admiral 13
Vanessa atalanta rubria
California Tortoiseshell 14
Nymphalis californica
Mourning Cloak 2
Nymphalis antiopa antiopa
Zephyr Anglewing 15
Polygonia gracilis zephyrus
Satyr Comma 16
Polygonia satyrus satyrus
Milbert's Tortoiseshell 17
Aglais milberti subpallida
California Common Buckeye 18
Junonia coenia grisea
California Ringlet 19
Coenonympha tullia california
Great Basin Wood-Nymph 3
Cercyonis sthenele
Speyeria callippe comstocki 20
Semiramis Fritillary 21
Speyeria coronis semiramis
Variegated Fritillary 22
Euptoieta claudia
Gulf Fritillary 23
Agraulis vanillae
Heliconius charithonia vazquezae 24
Monarch 25
Danaus plexippus
Striated Queen 26
Danaus gilippus thersippus
Western Snout
Libytheana carinenta streckeri

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