Arthropods of Fishers Peak State Park

Fisher's Peak is Colorado's newest state park! The 19,200-acre property connects grasslands to the east with foothills and mountains to the west, serving as an important corridor for wildlife movement. Providing habitat for large native species like elk, mule deer, white-tailed deer, mountain ...more ↓

Punctured Tiger Beetle ¹
Cicindela punctulata

Purple Tiger Beetle ²
Cicindela purpurea

Cimarron Tiger Beetle ³
Cicindela purpurea cimarrona

Warrior Beetles ⁴
Pasimachus

Dicaelus sculptilis ⁵

Laccophilus proximus ⁶

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1. (c) A. Jaszlics, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2. (c) Lee Elliott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
4. (c) Bob Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
5. (c) Bill Carrell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Bill Carrell
6. (c) Mike Quinn, Austin, TX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, Austin, TX

Arthropods of Fishers Peak State Park

Punctured Tiger Beetle 1 Cicindela punctulata

Purple Tiger Beetle 2 Cicindela purpurea

Cimarron Tiger Beetle 3 Cicindela purpurea cimarrona

Warrior Beetles 4 Pasimachus

Dicaelus sculptilis 5

Laccophilus proximus 6