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Bugs of Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Cheyenne Mountain State Park is geographically situated just south of Colorado Springs. It lies beneath the eastern flank of Cheyenne Mountain, and borders the plains of Colorado. The park occupies an important transitional zone between Great Plains grassland communities and montane coniferous ...more ↓

Black Sky Tiger Beetle 1
Cicindela nigrocoerulea
Large Grassland Tiger Beetle 2
Cicindela obsoleta
Punctured Tiger Beetle 3
Cicindela punctulata
Green Claybank Tiger Beetle 4
Cicindela denverensis
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle 5
Cicindela sexguttata
Pasimachus elongatus 6
Murky Ground Beetle 7
Harpalus caliginosus
Dicaelus laevipennis 8
Rhantus gutticollis 9
Cryptocephalus notatus 10
Red-shouldered leaf beetle 11
Saxinis saucia
Sunflower Beetle 4
Zygogramma exclamationis
Zygogramma heterothecae 8
Disonycha caroliniana 12
Paranapiacaba tricincta 13
Common Asparagus Beetle 14
Crioceris asparagi
Fifteen-spotted Lady Beetle 15
Anatis labiculata
Ashy Gray Ladybeetle 16
Olla v-nigrum
Asian Lady Beetle 17
Harmonia axyridis
Convergent Lady Beetle 18
Hippodamia convergens
Parenthesis Lady Beetle 19
Hippodamia parenthesis
Nine-spotted Lady Beetle 19
Coccinella novemnotata
Seven-spotted Ladybird 20
Coccinella septempunctata
Red-backed Darkling Beetle 21
Eleodes suturalis
Stenomorpha opaca 22
Zonitis bilineata 19
Zonitis sayi 23
Nemognatha sparsa 24
Blue Fungus Beetle 20
Gibbifer californicus
Phyllobaenus humeralis 23
Collops bipunctatus 25
Strawberry Root Weevil 19
Otiorhynchus ovatus
Red Sunflower Seed Weevil 8
Smicronyx fulvus
Prionus fissicornis 26
Prionus heriocus 27
Prionus heroicus
Gnathacmaeops pratensis 28
Anastrangalia sanguinea 29
Batyle suturalis 30
Tragidion coquus 31
Arhopalus asperatus 32
Common Longhorned Beetle
Spotted Pine Sawyer 33
Monochamus clamator
Tetraopes discoideus 34
Red-femured Milkweed Borer 4
Tetraopes femoratus
Yellow-necked firefly 35
Ellychnia flavicollis
Chauliognathus deceptus 36
Western Eyed Click Beetle 37
Alaus melanops
Agrilaxia flavimana 38
Acmaeodera mixta 39
Acmaeodera rubronotata 40
Emerald Euphoria 41
Euphoria fulgida
Kern's Flower Scarab
Euphoria kernii
Brown Scarab Beetle 42
Phyllophaga lanceolata
Cottonwood Stag Beetle 36
Lucanus mazama

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