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Insects of Staunton State Park

Staunton State Park lies in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains just 40 miles southwest of Denver. The park land occupies a wide variety of elevation, slope and aspect gradients, yielding diverse biotic and abiotic characteristics to create an ecologically captivating and scenically dramatic ...more ↓

Gray Hairstreak ¹
Strymon melinus

Acadian Hairstreak ²
Satyrium acadica

Behr's Hairstreak ³
Satyrium behrii

Banded Hairstreak ⁴
Satyrium calanus

California Hairstreak ⁵
Satyrium californica

Striped Hairstreak ⁶
Satyrium liparops

Hedgerow Hairstreak ⁷
Satyrium saepium

Sylvan Hairstreak ⁷
Satyrium sylvinus

Coral Hairstreak ⁸
Satyrium titus

Western Green Hairstreak ⁹
Callophrys affinis

Western Pine Elfin ⁵
Callophrys eryphon

Juniper Hairstreak ¹⁰
Callophrys gryneus

Moss's Elfin ¹¹
Callophrys mossii

Hoary Elfin ¹²
Callophrys polios

Sheridan's Green Hairstreak ¹³
Callophrys sheridanii

Thicket Hairstreak ¹⁴
Callophrys spinetorum

Western Brown Elfin ¹⁵
Callophrys augustinus iroides

Great Purple Hairstreak ¹⁶
Atlides halesus

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Insects of Staunton State Park

Gray Hairstreak 1 Strymon melinus

Acadian Hairstreak 2 Satyrium acadica

Behr's Hairstreak 3 Satyrium behrii

Banded Hairstreak 4 Satyrium calanus

California Hairstreak 5 Satyrium californica

Striped Hairstreak 6 Satyrium liparops

Hedgerow Hairstreak 7 Satyrium saepium

Sylvan Hairstreak 7 Satyrium sylvinus

Coral Hairstreak 8 Satyrium titus

Western Green Hairstreak 9 Callophrys affinis

Western Pine Elfin 5 Callophrys eryphon

Juniper Hairstreak 10 Callophrys gryneus

Moss's Elfin 11 Callophrys mossii

Hoary Elfin 12 Callophrys polios

Sheridan's Green Hairstreak 13 Callophrys sheridanii

Thicket Hairstreak 14 Callophrys spinetorum

Western Brown Elfin 15 Callophrys augustinus iroides

Great Purple Hairstreak 16 Atlides halesus