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Uncompahgre Fritillary Butterfly (Boloria improba ssp. acrocnema)Observer
kwat
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Western Poplar Clearwing Moth (Paranthrene robiniae)Observer
invertebrainedDescription
As I was grabbing some coffee for the road on my way back to New Mexico, I found this fella!
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Painted Crescent (Phyciodes picta)Observer
davidemartinDescription
On White Sweetclover Melilotus albus, amd Horsetail Milkweed, Asclepias subverticillata.
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Clover Head Caterpillar Moth (Grapholita interstinctana)Observer
bugs_not_drugs
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White Point-Vetch (Oxytropis sericea)Observer
frwildflowersDescription
Flowers smaller than O. sericea, these match SEINET observations made here by Rea Orthner
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Arizona Sister (Adelpha eulalia)Observer
a_botanical_bugDescription
Never seen this here and it is not in the western Colorado insect collection at CSU Extension. Melissa Franklin is the photographer I was with and she gave me permission to post for a possible species level ID
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Western Conifer Looper (Caripeta aequaliaria)Observer
wordswildDescription
Home
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Low Milkvetch (Astragalus lotiflorus)Observer
mlangemeierDescription
Location per @scottysmith and @frwildflowers.
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Pueblo Sandstone-digger Bee (Anthophora pueblo)Observer
acarperDescription
Excavated cells in vertical sandstone outcrop.
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Strecker's Giant-Skipper (Megathymus streckeri)Observer
anneepierceDescription
There were quite a few of these at the base of the mountains. Lots of Yucca in bloom this year
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Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)Observer
andrew_warrenDescription
Label data: COLORADO: Douglas Co., Hunt Mtn., North Gulch, 16 Aug 1999 Andrew D. Warren (ADW)
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Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)Observer
andrew_warrenDescription
Label data: COLORADO: Douglas Co., Founders Village, ca. 3 mi E Castle Rock, 31 Jul 2000 Andrew D. Warren (ADW)
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Purplish Birch-miner Moth (Eriocrania semipurpurella)Observer
feralmerrillDescription
on its host plant, Holodiscus discolor
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Spotted Fritillary (Fritillaria atropurpurea)Observer
leecDescription
Limestone Ridge
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Nevada Lewisia (Lewisia nevadensis)Observer
erniemDescription
Sepals have small teeth, which might suggest Lewisia pygmaea, but petals exceeded 1 cm in length. Please correct the identification if this is L. pygmaea.
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Central American Indigo Snake (Drymarchon melanurus)Observer
mjandersenDescription
Lifer
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Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)Observer
arcticoryDescription
Geographically, fairly close to the range of C. echo. Can one safely separate the two?
