Butterflies and Moths of Lory State Park

Lory State Park's 2,492 acres are situated 7 miles west of Fort Collins in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The park borders Horsetooth Reservoir and reaches 7,015 feet at its highest point. The park contains a gradual gradation of ecosystems from grasslands and riparian areas into ...more ↓

Goatweed Leafwing 1
Anaea andria
Common Mestra 2
Mestra amymone
Hackberry Emperor 3
Asterocampa celtis
Bredow's Sister 4
Adelpha bredowii
Viceroy 5
Limenitis archippus
Weidemeyer's Admiral 6
Limenitis weidemeyerii
Texas Crescent 7
Anthanassa texana
Variable Checkerspot 8
Euphydryas chalcedona
Northern Crescent 9
Phyciodes cocyta
Vesta Crescent 10
Phyciodes graphica
Pale Crescent 11
Phyciodes pallida
Painted Crescent 2
Phyciodes picta
Field Crescent 12
Phyciodes pulchella
Gorgone Checkerspot 13
Chlosyne gorgone
Silvery Checkerspot 14
Chlosyne nycteis
Northern Checkerspot 15
Chlosyne palla
Dotted Checkerspot 6
Poladryas minuta
West Coast Lady 16
Vanessa annabella
Red Admiral 17
Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady 18
Vanessa cardui
American Lady 19
Vanessa virginiensis
Mourning Cloak 20
Nymphalis antiopa
California Tortoiseshell 21
Nymphalis californica
Eastern Comma 22
Polygonia comma
Green Comma 23
Polygonia faunus
Hoary Comma 24
Polygonia gracilis
Question Mark 25
Polygonia interrogationis
Grey Comma 26
Polygonia progne
Satyr Comma 16
Polygonia satyrus
Milbert's Tortoiseshell 27
Aglais milberti
Common Buckeye 28
Junonia coenia
Common Ringlet 29
Coenonympha california
Ochre Ringlet 30
Coenonympha california ochracea
Ridings' Satyr 31
Neominois ridingsii
Alberta Arctic 32
Oeneis alberta
Chryxus Arctic 33
Oeneis chryxus
Uhler's Arctic 30
Oeneis uhleri
Common Alpine 34
Erebia epipsodea
Mead’s Wood-Nymph 6
Cercyonis meadii
Small Wood-Nymph 6
Cercyonis oetus
Common Wood-Nymph 16
Cercyonis pegala
Eyed Brown 32
Lethe eurydice
Canyonland Satyr 35
Cyllopsis pertepida
Aphrodite Fritillary 36
Speyeria aphrodite
Atlantis Fritillary 37
Speyeria atlantis
Callippe Fritillary 38
Speyeria callippe
Coronis Fritillary 39
Speyeria coronis
Edwards' Fritillary 2
Speyeria edwardsii
Northwestern Fritillary 6
Speyeria hesperis
Regal Fritillary 40
Speyeria idalia
Eurynome Fritillary 41
Speyeria mormonia eurynome
Arctic Fritillary 42
Boloria chariclea
Variegated Fritillary 43
Euptoieta claudia
Gulf Fritillary 44
Dione vanillae
Zebra Longwing 45
Heliconius charithonia
Queen 46
Danaus gilippus
Monarch 46
Danaus plexippus
American Snout 47
Libytheana carinenta

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