Butterflies (PDF)
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A B 1 2 Butterflies of the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve 3 Linked to species descriptions at butterfliesandmoths.org Common Name Scientific Name 4 5 Hesperiidae: Skippers 6 Northern White-Skipper Heliopetes ericetorum 7 Northern Cloudywing Thorybes pylades 8 Propertius Duskywing Erynnis propertius 9 Pacuvius Duskywing Erynnis pacuvius 10 Mournful Duskywing Erynnis tristis 11 Persius Duskywing Erynnis persius 12 Common Checkered-Skipper Pyrgus communis 13 Juba Skipper Hesperia juba 14 Woodland Skipper Ochlodes sylvanoides 15 Rural Skipper Ochlodes agrícola 16 Sachem Atalopedes campestris 17 Umber Skipper Poanes melane 18 Common Roadside-Skipper Amblyscirtes vialis 19 Papilionidae: Swallowtails 20 Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor 21 Anise Swallowtail Papilio zelicaon 22 Western Tiger Swallowtail Papilio rutulus 23 Two-tailed Swallowtail Papilio multicaudata 24 Pale Swallowtail Papilio eurymedon 25 Pieridae: Whites and Sulphurs 26 Cabbage White Pieris rapae 27 Margined White Pieris marginata 28 Checkered White Pontia protodice 29 Sara Orangetip Anthocaris sara 30 Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme 31 Lycaenidae: Gossamer-winged Butterflies 32 Tailed Copper Lycaena arota 33 Gorgon Copper Lycaena gorgon 34 Golden Hairstreak Habrodais grunus 35 Great Purple Hairstreak Atlides halesus 36 California Hairstreak Satyrium californica 37 Sylvan Hairstreak Satyrium sylvinus 38 Gold-hunter’s Hairstreak Satyrium auretorum 39 Mountain Mahogany Hairstreak Satyrium tetra 40 Hedgerow Hairstreak Satyrium saepium 41 Brown Elfin Callophrys augustinus 42 Moss's Elfin Callophrys mossi 43 Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus 44 Eastern Tailed-Blue Everes comyntas 45 Echo Blue Celastrina ladon echo 46 Silvery Blue Glaucopsyche lygdamus 47 Boisduval’s Blue Plebejus icarioides 48 Acmon Blue Plebejus acmon 49 Nymphalidae: Brush-footed Butterflies 50 Northern Checkerspot Chlosyne palla 51 Mylitta Crescent Phyciodes mylitta 52 Variable Checkerspot Euphydryas chalcedona 53 Leanira Checkerspot Thessalia leanira 54 California Tortoiseshell Nymphalis californica 55 Mourning Cloak Nymphalis antiopa 56 West Coast Lady Vanessa annabella 57 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui 58 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta 59 American Painted Lady Vanessa virginiensis 60 Common Buckeye Junonia coenia 61 Lorquin’s Admiral Limenitis lorquini 62 California Sister Adelpha californica 63 California Ringlet Coenonympha tullia california 64 Common Wood-Nymph Cercyonis pegala 65 Great Basin Wood-Nymph Cercyonis sthenele 66 Monarch Danaus plexippus 67 Updated 8/2019.