Butterflies / Moths of Highline Lake State Park

Highline Lake State Park lies within the Grand Valley of western Colorado at the eastern edge of the Great Basin, about 20 miles west and north of Grand Junction. The park encompasses about 570 acres and consists of Mack Mesa Reservoir and Highline Lake, and lands surrounding these bodies of ...more ↓

Fall Webworm Moth 1
Hyphantria cunea
California Tiger Moth 2
Leptarctia californiae
Isabella Tiger Moth 3
Pyrrharctia isabella
Virginian Tiger Moth 4
Spilosoma virginica
Parthenice Tiger Moth 9
Apantesis parthenice
Williams' Tiger Moth 5
Apantesis williamsii
Wood Tiger 10
Parasemia plantaginis
Garden Tiger 11
Arctia caja
Fragile Virbia 12
Virbia fragilis
Police Car Moth 13
Gnophaela vermiculata
Yellow-collared Scape Moth 14
Cisseps fulvicollis
Oregon Cycnia Moth 15
Cycnia oregonensis
Delicate Cycnia Moth 16
Cycnia tenera
freckled glassy-wing 17
Hemihyalea labecula
Clio Tiger Moth 18
Ectypia clio
Silver-spotted Tiger Moth 4
Lophocampa argentata
Barnes' Lichen Moth 15
Cisthene barnesii
Powdered Footman 15
Bruceia pulverina
Gray Furcula Moth 5
Furcula cinerea
Zigzag Furcula Moth 4
Furcula scolopendrina
Common Gluphisia Moth 20
Gluphisia septentrionis
Spotted Datana Moth 21
Datana perspicua
White-dotted Prominent 22
Nadata gibbosa
Unicorn Prominent 23
Schizura unicornis
Pink Prominent 24
Hyparpax aurora
Powdery gray prominent 25
Heterocampa lunata

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