Wildlife of St. Vrain State Park

St. Vrain State Park is centrally located in the northern Front Range in western Weld County about five miles east of the City of Longmont. It is a popular recreation destination, especially for people from Longmont and other parts of the northern Front Range and, to a lesser extent, from the ...more ↓

Juba Skipper ¹
Hesperia juba

Least Skipper ²
Ancyloxypha numitor

Goatweed Leafwing ³
Anaea andria

Viceroy ⁴
Limenitis archippus

Field Crescent ⁵
Phyciodes pulchella

West Coast Lady ⁶
Vanessa annabella

Painted Lady ⁷
Vanessa cardui

Mourning Cloak ⁸
Nymphalis antiopa

Common Buckeye ⁹
Junonia coenia

Mead’s Wood-Nymph ¹⁰
Cercyonis meadii

Monarch ¹¹
Danaus plexippus

American Snout ¹²
Libytheana carinenta

Purplish Copper ¹³
Tharsalea helloides

Dainty Sulphur ¹⁴
Nathalis iole

Orange Sulphur ¹⁵
Colias eurytheme

Clouded Sulphur ¹⁶
Colias philodice

Cabbage White ¹⁷
Pieris rapae

Checkered White ¹⁸
Pontia protodice

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Wildlife of St. Vrain State Park

Juba Skipper 1 Hesperia juba

Least Skipper 2 Ancyloxypha numitor

Goatweed Leafwing 3 Anaea andria

Viceroy 4 Limenitis archippus

Field Crescent 5 Phyciodes pulchella

West Coast Lady 6 Vanessa annabella

Painted Lady 7 Vanessa cardui

Mourning Cloak 8 Nymphalis antiopa

Common Buckeye 9 Junonia coenia

Mead’s Wood-Nymph 10 Cercyonis meadii

Monarch 11 Danaus plexippus

American Snout 12 Libytheana carinenta

Purplish Copper 13 Tharsalea helloides

Dainty Sulphur 14 Nathalis iole

Orange Sulphur 15 Colias eurytheme

Clouded Sulphur 16 Colias philodice

Cabbage White 17 Pieris rapae

Checkered White 18 Pontia protodice