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Butterflies and Moths of Colorado

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Species Recorded in Colorado: 807

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Montana Six-plume Moth
Alucita montana

Observed: Nov 18, 2022
Submitted by: Anne Philips
Verified: Dec 23, 2022
Verified by: charleseharp

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observed: Nov 07, 2022
Submitted by: Christian.Nunes
Verified: Feb 25, 2023
Verified by: mikefisher

California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica

Observed: Oct 25, 2022
Submitted by: Christian.Nunes
Verified: Mar 04, 2023
Verified by: mikefisher

Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole

Observed: Oct 20, 2022
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified: Feb 12, 2023
Verified by: mikefisher

Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea

Observed: Oct 14, 2022
Submitted by: Matt Young
Verified: Mar 05, 2023
Verified by: charleseharp

Nevada buckmoth
Hemileuca nevadensis

Observed: Oct 13, 2022
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified: Oct 23, 2022
Verified by: charleseharp

100 Most Recent Sightings in Colorado