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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies (Papilionoidea)

Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies

 
 
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Skippers · Swallowtails · Whites and Yellows · Gossamer Winged Butterflies · Metalmarks
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Family Hesperiidae - Skippers
Grizzled Skipper - Pyrgus centaureae sootywing? - Pholisora catullus Common Checkered-Skipper Mating - - Pyrgus communis - male - female Juba Skipper - Hesperia juba Fiery skipper? - Hylephila phyleus Skipper... but what kind? - Hesperia colorado Skipper - unidentified - Erynnis Non-descript Skipper

Family Papilionidae - Swallowtails
Black Swallowtail Emerging - Papilio polyxenes - female Papilio eurymedon Pale Swallowtail - Papilio eurymedon Giant Swallowtail for California in April - Papilio cresphontes Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly - Papilio glaucus - male Black Swallowtail - Papilio polyxenes - female Pipevine Swallowtail - Battus philenor what kind of butterfly? - Papilio glaucus

Family Pieridae - Whites and Yellows
Checkered White - Pontia protodice Checkered White - Pontia protodice - female Southern Dogface - Zerene cesonia Little Yellow - Pyrisitia lisa Orange Sulphur - Colias eurytheme Sulfur Butterfly - Colias Green Butterfly on Purple Flower - Zerene cesonia Giant White - Ganyra josephina

Family Lycaenidae - Gossamer Winged Butterflies
Gray hairstreak - Strymon melinus Cassius Blue Butterfly - Leptotes cassius Harvester - Feniseca tarquinius Brown Elfin - Callophrys augustinus Square Spotted Blue on The Rocks - Euphilotes battoides Summer Azure - Celastrina neglecta Sonoran Blue - Philotes sonorensis - female Philotes sonorensis - female

Family Riodinidae - Metalmarks
Rounded Metalmark - Calephelis perditalis Apodemia mormo Orange With Pattern - Calephelis rawsoni Blue Metalmark - Lasaia sula - male Metalmark butterfly - Calephelis perditalis Arizone Metalmark from SE Arizona - Calephelis arizonensis Butterfly Blue Metalmark - Lasaia sula - male

 
 
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