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  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Brush-footed Butterflies
  7. Patches and Allied Checkerspots
  8. California Patch

species 2,127 observations

California Patch

Chlosyne californica

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

264 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Parish's Goldeneye, Common Sunflower, Mojave Woodyaster, Maximilian Sunflower 43
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Sweetbush, Acton Brittlebush, California Buckwheat, Desert Lavender 221

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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