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NYMPHALINAE 1

 Chlosyne
 

 
 Chlosyne californica California Patch

 
 Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch

 
 Chlosyne definita Definite Patch

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 Chlosyne endeis Banded Patch

 
 Chlosyne marina Red-spotted Patch *Tropical Stray*

 
 Chlosyne janais Crimson Patch

 
 Chlosyne rosita Rosita Patch
   Chlosyne gorgone Gorgone Checkerspot
   Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
   Chlosyne harrisii Harris' Checkerspot
 

 Chlosyne palla Northern Checkerspot

Hindwing suffused with creamy yellow not white; compare with hoffmanni below.

 

 Chlosyne acastus Sagebrush Checkerspot

Light bands of upper side slightly broader than in gabbii. Does not usually occur in the coastal ranges of Southern California.

 

 Chlosyne gabbii Gabb's Checkerspot

Light bands of upper side narrower than in acastus. Restricted to coastal ranges of Southern California.

 

 Chlosyne whitneyi Rockslide Checkerspot

This species is defined as the only member of the group found on rock slides and rocky slopes above timberline.

 

 Chlosyne hoffmanni Hoffmann's Checkerspot

Basal area of hindwing and forewing above more heavily marked with black than in palla; marginal spots on hindwing below slightly more strongly scalloped than in palla.

 Poladryas
 

 
 Polydryas minuta Dotted Checkerspot

 Thessalia
 

 
 Thessalia cyneas Black Checkerspot

 
 Thessalia fulvia Fulvia Checkerspot

 
 Thessalia leanira Leanira Checkerspot

 
 Thessalia theona Theona Checkerspot