subfamily
Checkerspots, Anglewings, Peacocks, and Allies
Nymphalinae
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native checkerspots, anglewings, peacocks, and allies All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
291,090 observations
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
204,784 observations
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Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
114,697 observations
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Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
110,091 observations
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Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
96,165 observations
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American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
76,245 observations
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Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
55,816 observations
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Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
38,421 observations
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Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
32,321 observations
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Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea
31,232 observations
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Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
26,015 observations
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California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
23,886 observations
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Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis
22,581 observations
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West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
18,083 observations
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Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
17,338 observations