Brush-footed Butterflies ( Family Nymphalidae )
The species in this family vary greatly in size, wing shape, and colour, making it difficult to make any general statements about their appearance
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Checkerspots and Crescents ( Subfamily Melitaeinae )
Anglewings, Tortoiseshells, and Thistle Butterflies ( Subfamily Nymphalinae )
Compton Tortoiseshell |
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Milbert's Tortoiseshell |
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Admirals ( Subfamily Limenitidae )
Emperors ( Subfamily Apaturinae )
Satyrs, Nymphs, and Arctics ( Subfamily Satyrinae )
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Common Ringlet |
Maritime Ringlet |
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Red-disked Alpine | |
Chryxus Arctic | Jutta Arctic | Melissa Arctic | |