Nymphalidae (Nymphalid butterflies)

The Nymphalidae is the large family of butterflies distributed over most of the world except Antarctica. Many species are brightly colored however their underwings are ofter quite dull.

Scientific Classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nymphalidae
Common:Nymphalid butterflies
California sister
California sister
Isabella's heliconian
Isabella's heliconian