BUTTERFLIES

Swallowtails (family Papilionidae)

Parnassians (Subfamily Parnassiinae)

• Sierra Nevada Parnassian (Parnassius behrii)
• Clodius Parnassian (Parnassius clodius)

Swallowtails (Subfamily Papilioninae)

• Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
• Pale Swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon)
• Indra Swallowtail (Papilio indra)
• Two-tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata)
• Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)
• Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon)

Whites and Sulphurs (Family Pieridae)

Whites (Subfamily Pierinae)

• Gray Marble (Anthocharis lanceolata)
• Pacific Orangetip (Anthocharis sara)
• Stella Orangetip (Anthocharis stella)
• Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides)
• California Marble (Euchloe hyantis)
• Pine White (Neophasia menapia)
• Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
• Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
• Becker's White (Pontia beckerii)
• Western White (Pontia occidentalis)
• Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
• Spring White (Pontia sisymbrii)

Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)

• Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
• Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodoce)

Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Family Lycaenidae)

Coppers (Subfamily Lycaeninae)

• Tailed Copper (Lycaena arota)
• Lustrous Copper (Lycaena cupreus)
• Edith's Copper (Lycaena editha)
• Gorgon Copper (Lycaena gorgon)
• Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides)
• Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea)
• Lilac-bordered Copper (Lycaena nivalis)
• Mariposa Copper (Lycaena mariposa)
• Ruddy Copper (Lycaena rubidus)

Hairstreaks (Subfamily Theclinae)

• Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus)
• Bramble Hairstreak (Callophrys affinis perplexa)
• Brown Elfin (Callophrys (Incisalia) augustinus)
• Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys (Incisalia) eryphon)
• Barry's Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys (Mitoura) gryneus barryi)
• Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys (Mitoura) gryneus nelsoni)
• Johnson's Hairstreak (Callophrys (Loranthomitoura) johnsoni)
• Moss’ Elfin (Callophrys (Incisalia) mossii windii)
• Nelson’s Hairstreak (Callophrys (Mitoura) nelsoni)
• 'Alpine' Sheridan's Hairstreak (Callophrys sheridani lemberti)
• Thicket Hairstreak (Callophrys (Loranthomitoura) spinetorum)
• Golden Hairstreak (Habrodais grunus)
• Goldhunter’s Hairstreak (Satyrium auretorum)
• Behr's Hairstreak (Satyrium behrii)
• California Hairstreak (Satyrium californica)
• Sooty Hairstreak (Satyrium fuliginosum)
• Hedgerow Hairstreak (Satyruim saepium)
• Sagebrush "Sooty" Hairstreak (Satyrium semiluna)
• Sylvan Hairstreak (Satyruim sylvinus)
• Mountain-Mahogany Hairstreak (Satyrium tetra)
• Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae)

• Echo Azure (Celastrina echo)
• Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)
• Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido amyntula)
• Western Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
• Square-dotted Blue (Euphilotes battoides)
• Gluacon Dotted Blue (Euphilotes battoides glaucon)
• Pacific Dotted-Blue (Euphilotes enoptes)
• Intermediate Dotted-Blue (Euphilotes intermedia)
• Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)
• Arrowhead Blue (Glaucopsyche piasus)
• Marine Blue(Leptotes marina)
• Acmon Blue (Plebjus acmon)
• Anna Blue (Plebjus anna)
• Boisduval's Blue (Plebjus icarioides)
• Lupine Blue (Plebjus lupini)
• Melissa Blue (Plebjus melissa)
• Sierra Nevada Blue (Plebjus podarce)
• Shasta Blue (Plebjus shasta)
• Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus)

Brush-footed Butterflies (Family Nymphalidae)

Heliconians and Fritillaries (Subfamily Heliconiinae)

• Pacific Fritillary (Boloria epithore)
• Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe juba)
• Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe nevadensis)
• Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe sierra)
• Coronis Fritillary (Speyeria coronis)
• Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele leto)
• Great Basin Fritillary (Speyeria egleis)
• Northwestern Fritillary (Speyeria hesperis irene)
• Hydaspe Fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe)
• Mormon Fritillary (Speyeria mormonia arge)
• Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene)

True Brush-foots (Subfamily Nymphalinae)

• Milbert's Tortoiseshell(Aglais milberti)
• Hoffmann's Checkerspot (Chlosyne hoffmanni)
• Leanira Checkerspot (Chlosyne leanira)
• Northern Checkerspot (Chlosyne palla)
• Variable Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona)
• Edith’s Checkerspot (Euphydryas eidtha aurilacus)
• Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
• Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
• California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica)
• Mylitta Crescent (Phyciodes mylitta)
• California Crescent (Phyciodes orseis herlani )
• Field Crescent (Phyciodes pulchella montana)
• Field Crescent (Phyciodes pulchella ssp?)
• Green Comma (Polygonia faunus)
• Hoary Comma (Polygonia gracilis zephyrus)
• Satyr Comma (Polygonia satyrus)
• West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)
• Red Admiral(Vanessa atalanta)
• Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
• American Lady (Vanessa viginiensis)

Admirals and Relatives (Subfamily Limenitidinae)

• California Sister (Adelpha bredowii)
• Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini)

Satyrs (Subfamily Satyrinae)

• Small Wood Nymph (Cercyonis oetus)
• Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)
• Great Basin Wood Nymph (Cercyonis sthenele)
• Ringless Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia ampelos)
• 'California' Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia california)
• Great Arctic (Oeneis nevadensis)

Monarchs (Subfamily Danainae)

• Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Skippers (Familiy Hesperiidae)

Spread-wing Skippers (Subfamily Pyrginae)

• Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
• Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus)
• Pacuvius Duskywing (Erynnis pacuvius)
• Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius)
• Propertius Duskywing (Erynnis propertius)
• Mournful Duskywing (Erynnis tristis)
• Northern White Skipper (Helioptes ericetorum)
• Mexican Cloudywing (Thorybes mexicana)
• Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
• Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
• Two-Banded Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus ruralis)

Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae)

• Common Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)
• Arctic Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
• Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)
• Western Branded Skipper (Hesperia colorado)
• Yosemite Branded Skipper (Hesperia colorado yosemite)
• Juba Skipper (Hesperia juba)
• Lindsey’s Skipper (Hesperia lindseyi)
• Nevada Skipper (Hesperia nevada)
• Rural Skipper (Ochlodes agricola)
• Woodland Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides)
• Umber Skipper (Poanes melane)
• Sandhill Skipper (Polites sabuleti tecumseh )
• Sonora Skipper (Polites sonora)