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 ↓

Poison hemlock moth

The hemlock moth (Agonopterix alstroemeriana), also known as the defoliating hemlock moth or poison hemlock moth, is a nocturnal moth species of the family Depressariidae. Of Palaearctic origin, it was first found in North America in 1973 when it was accidentally introduced. The moth is now widespread throughout the northern half of the United States, ...more ↓

Semioscopis mcdunnoughi

Semioscopis mcdunnoughi is a species of moth of the Depressariidae family. It was described by Clarke in 1941. It is found in North America, including Washington and British Columbia.

Mountain-mahogany Moth

The Mountain-mahogany Moth (Ethmia discostrigella) is a moth in the Ethmiidae family. It is found from the western United States, south into Mexico.

Ethmia semitenebrella

Ethmia semitenebrella is a moth in the Ethmiidae family. It is found from Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Nuevo León in Mexico to Arizona and southern and eastern California.

Gray Ethmia Moth

The gray ethmia moth (Ethmia monticola) is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found in North America from British Columbia and Alberta to California and Arizona, east at least to North Dakota and Colorado.

Ethmia marmorea

Ethmia marmorea is a moth in the Ethmiidae family. It is found in the lower parts of the Great Basin mountain ranges and the Rocky Mountains from south-eastern British Columbia and the eastern parts of the Pacific states to northern and central Colorado and central Chihuahua.

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