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Insects of State Forest State Park

State Forest State Park lies on 71,000 acres of land 80 miles west of Fort Collins and comprises the southernmost point of the Medicine Bow Mountain Range. This park makes up the largest parcel in Colorado's state parks system. It is also surrounded by the Routt National Forest, Roosevelt ...more ↓

Hairy-necked Tiger Beetle ¹
Cicindela hirticollis

Boreal Long-lipped Tiger Beetle ²
Cicindela longilabris

Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle ³
Cicindela tranquebarica

Carabus taedatus ²

Red turnip beetle ⁴
Entomoscelis americana

Transverse Ladybeetle ⁵
Coccinella transversoguttata

Nuttall's blister beetle ⁶
Lytta nuttalli

Ornate Checkered Beetle ⁷
Trichodes ornatus

Strawberry Root Weevil ⁸
Otiorhynchus ovatus

Yellow Velvet Beetle ⁹
Lepturobosca chrysocoma

White-spotted Sawyer Beetle ¹⁰
Monochamus scutellatus

Ten-lined June Beetle ¹¹
Polyphylla decemlineata

Odonteus obesus ¹²

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Insects of State Forest State Park

Hairy-necked Tiger Beetle 1 Cicindela hirticollis

Boreal Long-lipped Tiger Beetle 2 Cicindela longilabris

Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle 3 Cicindela tranquebarica

Carabus taedatus 2

Red turnip beetle 4 Entomoscelis americana

Transverse Ladybeetle 5 Coccinella transversoguttata

Nuttall's blister beetle 6 Lytta nuttalli

Ornate Checkered Beetle 7 Trichodes ornatus

Strawberry Root Weevil 8 Otiorhynchus ovatus

Yellow Velvet Beetle 9 Lepturobosca chrysocoma

White-spotted Sawyer Beetle 10 Monochamus scutellatus

Ten-lined June Beetle 11 Polyphylla decemlineata

Odonteus obesus 12