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Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini) | Red Admiral (Vamnessa atalanta) | Zephyr Anglewing (Polygonia gracilis zephyrus ) | Acmon Blue (Plebejus acmon ) | Bernardino Blue (Euphilotes bernardino) | Lupine Blue (Plebejus lupini ) | Marine Blue (Leptotes marina) | Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis) | Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) | Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) | Mylitta Crescent (Phyciodes mylitta mylitta ) | Funeral Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis) | Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae incarnata) | Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia) | Mountain-Mahogany Hairstreak (Satyrium tetra) | Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus pudica ) | Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) | West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella) | Fatal Metalmark (Calephelis nemesis) | Behr's Metalmark (Apodemia mormo virgulti) | Monarch (Danaus plexippus) | Pacific Orangetip (Anthocharis sara ) | Northern Pearly-eye (Enodia anthedon) | California Sister (Adelpha californica) | Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis) | Striated Queen (Danaus gilippus strigosus) | Fiery Skipper (Hylepyhila phyleus) | Sandhill Skipper (Polites sabuleti) | Woodland Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides) | Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae marcellina) | Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) | Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) | Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus) | Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) | Checkered White (Pontia protodice) | Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe)

Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)

White and brown "tiger striped" on ventral wing, with darker spots along ventral hindwing margins. Male--purple-blue on dorsal wing; female--mottled brown with some blue on the dorsal wing. Forewing length: 11-14 mm. (Arthropods of Orange County)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)