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Genus Nymphalis - Tortoiseshells

Mourning Cloak · California Tortoiseshell · Compton Tortoiseshell
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Species Nymphalis antiopa - Mourning Cloak - Hodges#4432
Species Nymphalis antiopa - Mourning Cloak - Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak - Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak (dorsal view) - Nymphalis antiopa Nymphalidae, Mourning Cloak, spent pupal - Nymphalis antiopa Cat IMG_9943 - Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak - Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak - Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak Butterfly - Nymphalis antiopa

Species Nymphalis californica - California Tortoiseshell - Hodges#4431
California Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis californica Butterfly - Nymphalis californica California Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis californica California Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis californica California Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis californica Unknown butterfly - Nymphalis californica California Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis californica Nymphalidae: Nymphalis californica - Nymphalis californica

Species Nymphalis l-album - Compton Tortoiseshell - Hodges#4430
Compton Tortoiseshell, Nymphalis vaualbum - Nymphalis l-album spiny caterpillar - Nymphalis l-album Compton Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis l-album Compton Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis l-album Compton Tortoiseshell caterpillar - Nymphalis l-album Green Branched Spiked Caterpillar - Nymphalis l-album Unknown comma - Nymphalis l-album Compton Tortoiseshell larva - Nymphalis l-album


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