Papilionoidea (Butterflies)

CHP: Traffic Hazard on Highway 299 East: Unconscious Driver in White Porsche Cayenne 1:40 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/dec/11/#incident-1116239">BURGLARY ALARM AUDIBLE RESIDENTIAL &#8212; 1500 block of SECOND ST 1:21 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/dec/11/#incident-1116242">SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE &#8212; 10 block of W FIFTH ST 1:14 a.m.
UPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/university/2025/dec/11/#incident-1116237">Special Open/Close &#8212; HARRY GRIFFITH HALL 12:54 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/dec/11/#incident-1116238">UNKNOWN INJURY TRAFFIC COLLISION &#8212; 2100 block of BROADWAY ST 12:46 a.m.
FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2025/dec/11/#incident-1116245">VANDALISM &#8212; CARSON WOODS RD 12:44 a.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2025/dec/11/#incident-1116244">Traffic Stop &#8212; 600 block of REDWOOD DR 12:42 a.m.

Junonia grisea. Photo: (c) cjackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The superfamily Papilionoidea (from the genus Papilio, meaning “butterfly”) contains all the butterflies except for the moth-like Hedyloidea.

Family: Pieridae (Whites, yellows, and sulphurs)

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers)

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies)

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies)

Family: Papilionidae (Swallowtails and parnassians)