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Butterflies of the Northern Colorado Front Range

Photographs, Species Accounts, Checklists and Sighting Reports

An interactive guide to the butterflies of the Northern Colorado Front Range, defined to include the following counties: Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer, and Park (MAP), with sighting information collected by butterfly watchers across the area.

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Meyer's Gulch, Walker Ranch, Boulder County

Date: August 22, 2010
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Anne U White Trail, Boulder County

Date: August 7, 2010
Pictures: 4
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Buttonrock, Boulder County

Date: July 31, 2010
Pictures: 1
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Caribou Ranch Open Space, Boulder County

Date: July 30, 2010
Pictures: 1
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Heil Valley Ranch, Boulder County

Date: July 27, 2010
Pictures: 1
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Anne U White Trail, Boulder County

Date: July 22, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Roxborough State Park, Jefferson County

Date: July 17, 2010
Pictures: 2
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Teller Farm Trail, Boulder County

Date: July 14, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Long Canyon Trail, Boulder County

Date: July 14, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Mt. Lindo, Tiny Town, Jefferson County

Date: July 13, 2010
Pictures: 2
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Caribou Ranch Open Space, Boulder County

Date: July 11, 2010
Pictures: 5
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Reynolds Ranch Open Space, Boulder County

Date: July 6, 2010
Pictures: 1
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Reynolds Ranch Open Space, Boulder County

Date: July 6, 2010
Pictures: 2
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Tiny Town area, Jefferson County

Date: July 6, 2010
Pictures: 5
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CO 93 and CO 128 SECorner, Boulder County

Date: July 2, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Cal-Wood Education Center, Boulder County

Date: July 2, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Meyer's Gulch, Boulder County

Date: June 30, 2010
Pictures: 1
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Coulson Gulch, Boulder County

Date: June 29, 2010
Pictures: 1
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Commons, Josh's Pond, Stearns Lake, Broomfield County

Date: June 27, 2010
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Shadow Canyon, Boulder County

Date: June 24, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Heil Valley Ranch (north) Red Hill, Red Gulch, North Point, Boulder County

Date: June 18, 2010
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Heil Ranch, Boulder County

Date: June 15, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Ann U White Trail, Boulder County

Date: June 10, 2010
Pictures: 3
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Batasso Open Space, Boulder County

Date: June 9, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Ann U White Trail, Boulder County

Date: June 9, 2010
Pictures: 0
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Anne U White Trail, Boulder County

Date: June 6, 2010
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Meyers Gulch, Boulder County

Date: June 5, 2010
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Fowler Trail, Boulder County

Date: May 31, 2010
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Meyers Gulch, Boulder County

Date: May 26, 2010
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Meyers Gulch, Boulder County

Date: April 28, 2010
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Anne U White Trail, Boulder County

Date: April 13, 2010
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Anne U White Trail, Boulder County

Date: March 30, 2010
Pictures: 0
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This website is intended to be an evolving resource and guide that provides an up-to-date, accessible reference to the butterflies of the Northern Colorado Front Range (MAP), with photographs and information on sighting dates and locations collected and contributed by butterfly watchers across the Front Range region.

We hope you will join us in searching for, photographing and submitting your butterfly finds and photos. If you have sighting information and/or photos to contribute, please complete the Submit A Sighting form or contact the webmasters. We ask that all of the butterflies documented on this website will have been observed and photographed in the prescribed Front Range area.