Spring form of the California Common Ringlet. This species varies quite a bit. Otay Mesa, San Diego Co, March 9, 2008.
Another spring form of the California Common Ringlet. This one was in Solstice Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains, April 20, 2006.
Another California Common Ringlet. This is the lighter summer form. Malibu Creek State Park, June 28, 2005.
This one is from Ant Canyon near the Kern River. April 20, 2014.
©Dennis Walker