Wildlife of Henry W. Coe State Park
Banana Slug · Blackfly Larvae · California Sister · Checkerspot · Common Buckeye · Convergent Lady Beetle · Crab Spider · Darkling Beetle · Hairy Mygalomorph · Lorquin's Admiral · Milkweed Bug · Monarch · Termites · Tick · Two-tailed Swallowtail · Variable Checkerspot
California Sister
Adelpha bredowii
![]() Resting on rock along the East Fork Coyote Creek.
October 1979.
Photo copyright Ó Dave Hildebrand.
Used with permission.
The California Sister is one of the most common readily recognized
butterflies at Coe Park. It is distinguished from Lorquin's Admiral by
the orange tips which in the California Sister are bordered on the side
by a dark strip.
![]() Side view, perched on leaves of Quercus agrifolia (Coast Live Oak).
Along Manzanita Point Road, Pine Ridge.
9 May 2004.
Photograph Ó Gena Zolotar.
Used with permission.
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