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 ↓

Black Swallowtail 1
Papilio polyxenes
Two-tailed Swallowtail 2
Papilio multicaudata
Western Tiger Swallowtail 3
Papilio rutulus
Orange-headed Roadside-Skipper 4
Amblyscirtes phylace
Taxiles Skipper 5
Lon taxiles
Pahaska Skipper 6
Hesperia pahaska
Green Skipper 7
Hesperia viridis
Sandhill Skipper 8
Polites sabuleti
Tawny-edged Skipper 9
Polites themistocles
Dun Skipper 10
Euphyes vestris
Edwards's Skipperling 11
Oarisma edwardsii
Garita Skipperling 12
Oarisma garita
Russet Skipperling 13
Piruna pirus
Northern Cloudywing 14
Thorybes pylades
Silver-spotted Skipper 15
Epargyreus clarus
Funereal Duskywing 16
Erynnis funeralis
Horace's Duskywing 17
Erynnis horatius
Dreamy Duskywing 18
Erynnis icelus
Common Checkered-Skipper 19
Burnsius communis
Common Sootywing 20
Pholisora catullus
Goatweed Leafwing 21
Anaea andria
Weidemeyer's Admiral 22
Limenitis weidemeyerii
Northern Crescent 23
Phyciodes cocyta
Mylitta Crescent 24
Phyciodes mylitta
Painted Crescent 12
Phyciodes picta
Field Crescent 25
Phyciodes pulchella
Pearl Crescent 16
Phyciodes tharos
Gorgone Checkerspot 26
Chlosyne gorgone
Silvery Checkerspot 27
Chlosyne nycteis
Arachne Checkerspot 12
Poladryas arachne
West Coast Lady 28
Vanessa annabella
Red Admiral 29
Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady 30
Vanessa cardui
American Lady 31
Vanessa virginiensis
Mourning Cloak 32
Nymphalis antiopa
Hoary Comma 33
Polygonia gracilis
Satyr Comma 34
Polygonia satyrus
Milbert's Tortoiseshell 35
Aglais milberti
Common Buckeye 36
Junonia coenia
Gray Buckeye 37
Junonia grisea
Alberta Arctic 38
Oeneis alberta
Small Wood-Nymph 6
Cercyonis oetus
Aphrodite Fritillary 39
Speyeria aphrodite
Edwards's Fritillary 40
Speyeria edwardsii
Northwestern Fritillary 41
Speyeria hesperis
Mormon Fritillary 24
Speyeria mormonia
Variegated Fritillary 42
Euptoieta claudia
Monarch 43
Danaus plexippus
American Snout 44
Libytheana carinenta
Colorado Hairstreak 45
Hypaurotis crysalus
Gray Hairstreak 46
Strymon melinus
Banded Hairstreak 47
Satyrium calanus
Coral Hairstreak 48
Satyrium titus
Juniper Hairstreak 16
Callophrys gryneus
Tailed Copper 49
Tharsalea arota
Holarctic Azures 50
Celastrina
Silvery Blue 51
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Central Blue 12
Euphilotes centralis
Western Pygmy-Blue 31
Brephidium exilis
Marine Blue 52
Leptotes marina
Reakirt's Blue 53
Echinargus isola
Boisduval's Blue 54
Icaricia icarioides
Lupine Blue 55
Icaricia lupini
Cloudless Sulphur 56
Phoebis sennae
Dainty Sulphur 57
Nathalis iole
Orange Sulphur 58
Colias eurytheme
Clouded Sulphur 18
Colias philodice
Sleepy Orange 59
Abaeis nicippe
Pine White 27
Neophasia menapia
Western White 54
Pontia occidentalis
Checkered White 42
Pontia protodice
Mormon Metalmark 14
Apodemia mormo

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