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 ↓

Coleothorpa vittigera ¹

Zygogramma conjuncta pallida ²

Blue Dock Beetle ³
Gastrophysa cyanea

Three-spotted Flea Beetle ⁴
Disonycha triangularis

Striped Cucumber Beetle ⁵
Acalymma vittatum

Checkered Melon Beetle ¹
Paranapiacaba tricincta

Spotted Cucumber Beetle ⁶
Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Convergent Lady Beetle ⁷
Hippodamia convergens

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle ⁵
Coccinella septempunctata

Eleodes obscura ⁸

Stenomorpha opaca ⁹

Zonitis sayi ¹⁰

Nemognatha sparsa ¹¹

Blue Fungus Beetle ⁵
Cypherotylus californicus

Ornate Checkered Beetle ¹²
Trichodes ornatus

Alfalfa Curculio ¹³
Sitona lineellus

Strawberry Root Weevil ¹⁴
Otiorhynchus ovatus

Otiorhynchus meridionalis ¹⁵

Nodding Thistle Receptacle Weevil ¹⁶
Rhinocyllus conicus

Clover Leaf Weevil ¹⁷
Brachypera zoilus

Prionus emarginatus ¹⁸

Ribbed Pine Borer ¹⁹
Rhagium inquisitor

Batyle ignicollis ²⁰

Spotted Pine Sawyer ²¹
Monochamus clamator

Cactus Longhorned Beetles ⁵
Moneilema

Ellychnia flavicollis ²²

Lycus sanguinipennis ²³

Giant Water Scavenger Beetle ²⁴
Hydrophilus triangularis

Deleaster trimaculatus ²

Kern's Flower Scarab ²⁵
Euphoria kernii

Bee-mimic Beetle ²⁶
Trichiotinus assimilis

Cottonwood Stag Beetle ²⁷
Lucanus mazama

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Arthropods of Fishers Peak State Park

Blue Dock Beetle 3 Gastrophysa cyanea

Three-spotted Flea Beetle 4 Disonycha triangularis

Striped Cucumber Beetle 5 Acalymma vittatum

Checkered Melon Beetle 1 Paranapiacaba tricincta

Spotted Cucumber Beetle 6 Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Convergent Lady Beetle 7 Hippodamia convergens

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle 5 Coccinella septempunctata

Blue Fungus Beetle 5 Cypherotylus californicus

Ornate Checkered Beetle 12 Trichodes ornatus

Alfalfa Curculio 13 Sitona lineellus

Strawberry Root Weevil 14 Otiorhynchus ovatus

Nodding Thistle Receptacle Weevil 16 Rhinocyllus conicus

Clover Leaf Weevil 17 Brachypera zoilus

Ribbed Pine Borer 19 Rhagium inquisitor

Spotted Pine Sawyer 21 Monochamus clamator

Cactus Longhorned Beetles 5 Moneilema

Giant Water Scavenger Beetle 24 Hydrophilus triangularis

Kern's Flower Scarab 25 Euphoria kernii

Bee-mimic Beetle 26 Trichiotinus assimilis

Cottonwood Stag Beetle 27 Lucanus mazama