Butterflies of Colorado Poster Print

A colorful collage of scientifically accurate illustration of various species of butterflies native to Colorado. The layout features several species, including some of the states most beautiful butterflies.

Species included:

AMERICAN PAINTED LADY (Vanessa virginiensis)
ANISE SWALLOWTAIL (Papilio zelicaon)
BLACK SWALLOWTAIL (Papilio polyxenes)
COLORADO HAIRSTREAK (Hypaurotis crysalus)
COMMON BUCKEYE (Junonia coenia)
GREAT SPANGLED FRITILLARY (Speyeria cybele)
HACKBERRY EMPEROR (Asterocampa celtis)
LORQUIN’S ADMIRAL (Limenitis lorquini)
MILBERT’S TORTOISESHELL (Aglais milberti)
MONARCH (Danaus plexippus)
MOURNING CLOAK (Nymphalis antiopa)
NORTHERN CRESCENT (Phyciodes cocyta)
QUESTION MARK (Polygonia interrogationis)
RED ADMIRAL (Vanessa atalanta)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN PARNASSIAN (Parnassius smintheus)
VARIEGATED FRITILLARY (Euphydryas chalcedona)
VICEROY (Limenitis archippus)
WEIDMEYER’S ADMIRAL (Limenitis weidemeyerii)

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Colorado hosts nearly 300 butterfly species, such as Swallowtails, Fritillaries, and Blues. This includes migratory species like the Monarch and the Colorado Hairstreak which is the states official butterfly. Butterflies are crucial for pollination, with habitats ranging from the eastern plains to alpine zones in the Rocky Mountains. For more information on Colorado butterflies visit: Colorado DNR, Colorado Front Range Butterflies, and iNaturalist as they offer guides, species lists, and identification tips.

The Butterflies of Colorado poster features 20 different types of butterflies, complete with both common and scientific names and is shipped in a sturdy 2″ mailing tube with plastic endcaps. Poster can be signed or customized by the artist on request.

The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality:
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
• Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²)
• Opacity: 94%

All images are scientifically accurate and expertly drawn by wildlife artist Roger Hall.