While on a 5 hour hike of the upper end of the Batchelor Range, we spotted many butterflies feeding on the buckwehat, vetch, arnica, pevine, and other blooming plants. A gallery is provided below. click for a caption or a full-sized image.

acmon blues on buckwheat

swallowtail

acmon blue closeup

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butterfly on purple pea vine

swallowtail

butterlfy on arnica