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Butterflies common to the Martin Griffin Preserve of Audubon Canyon Ranch

ACR’s Martin Griffin Preserve encompasses 1,000 acres in West Marin, protected in perpetuity since 1962 as a wildlife sanctuary.

Martin Griffin Preserve of ACR consists of mixed evergreen forests blanket slopes overlooking the Bolinas Lagoon. Open hillsides support grasslands and ...more ↓

Anise Swallowtail 1
Papilio zelicaon
Spring Azure 2
Celastrina ladon
Pale Swallowtail 3
Papilio eurymedon
Pipevine Swallowtail 4
Battus philenor
Western Tiger Swallowtail 5
Papilio rutulus
Cabbage White 6
Pieris rapae
Acmon Blue 7
Icaricia acmon
Common Checkered-Skipper 8
Pyrgus communis
Umber Skipper 9
Poanes melane
Rural Skipper 10
Ochlodes agricola
Checkered-Skippers 11
Pyrgus
Duskywings 12
Erynnis
Purplish Copper 13
Lycaena helloides
Veined White 14
Pieris marginalis venosa
American Lady 15
Vanessa virginiensis
West Coast Lady 10
Vanessa annabella
Painted Lady 16
Vanessa cardui
California Ringlet 17
Coenonympha tullia california
Mylitta Crescent 18
Phyciodes mylitta
Common Buckeye 11
Junonia coenia
Common Wood-Nymph 10
Cercyonis pegala
California Tortoiseshell 19
Nymphalis californica
Field Crescent 20
Phyciodes pulchella
California Sister 21
Adelpha californica
Satyr Comma 10
Polygonia satyrus
Variable Checkerspot 22
Euphydryas chalcedona
Red Admiral 23
Vanessa atalanta
Monarch 24
Danaus plexippus
Lorquin's Admiral 25
Limenitis lorquini

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