Invertebrates > Butterflies
The California Sister (Adelpha californica) is a large, magnificent brush-footed butterfly that is a quintessential icon of California and Oregon oak woodlands. Soaring with breathtaking grace through sunlit forest canopies with a distinctive...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Signal Crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) is a large, formidable freshwater crustacean native to the cool, crystal-clear streams and mountain lakes of the Pacific Northwest. Named for the conspicuous bright white or turquoise-tinged patch at the hinge of its...
Invertebrates > Butterflies
The Clodius Parnassian (Parnassius clodius) is an ethereal, ancient swallowtail butterfly native to the pristine subalpine meadows and mountain glades of the Pacific Northwest. Flitting through sunny mountain openings with a graceful, fluttering flight, this...
Invertebrates > Butterflies
The Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene) is a magnificent, fast-flying brush-footed butterfly native to the coastal bluffs, montane meadows, and conifer woodlands of western North America. Flaunting broad, glowing orange wings richly checkered with bold black veins and...
Invertebrates > Butterflies
Boisduval’s Blue (Plebejus icarioides) is an enchanting, jewel-toned butterfly that graces sunny montane meadows, coastal dunes, and sagebrush flats across western North America. Named in honor of the famed 19th-century French entomologist Jean Alphonse...