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Photographed at Del Valle Park in Livermore, CA.
Mixed Woodland Prairie
Dark, mostly black and white checkerspot with orange markings. No other ...
In this case the subspecies is very important as it is much darker then the ...
A butterfly rests on the sand at Barrier Lake, Alberta
'Nest' of spikey black caterpillars. Closer view in 2nd shot
Orange and black with white spots, very colorful.
Checkerspot butterfly but I don't know which one.
Very common in Western Massachusetts. Often found on horse dung.
The Baltimore seldom found far from its wet meadow food plant they Turtlehead.
Small butterfly with a checker board like pattern.
Medium sized butterfly found along a trail in the Cut Bank area of Glacier ...
I know that this is a checkerspot, but I don't know what species it is. It was ...
I never noticed before the white spots on the abdomen, which distinguishes this ...
The Variable Checkerspot or Chalcedon Checkerspot (
The Variable Checkerspot or Chalcedon Checkerspot (