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  Parnassians (Subfamily Parnassiinae)
  ____ Clodius Parnassian (Parnassius clodius)
  ____ Rocky Mountain Parnassian (Parnassius smintheus)

  Swallowtails (Subfamily Papilioninae)
  ____ Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) 
  ____ Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) 
  ____ Indra Swallowtail (Papilio indra) 
  ____ Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus) 
  ____ Two-Tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata) 
  ____ Pale Swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon) 

  Whites (Subfamily Pierinae)
  ____ Becker's White (Pontia beckerii) [just outside of park boundary]
  ____ Spring White (Pontia sisymbrii) 
  ____ Checkered White (Pontia protodice) 
  ____ Western White (Pontia occidentalis) 
  ____ Margined White (Pieris marginalis) 
  ____ Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) 
  ____ Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides) 
  ____ Desert Marble (Euchloe lotta) 
  ____ Stella Orangetip (Anthocharis stella)
 
  Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)
  ____ Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice) 
  ____ Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme) 
  ____ Queen Alexandra's Sulphur (Colias alexandra) 
  ____ Western Sulphur (Colias occidentalis christina)
  ____ Mead's Sulphur (Colias meadii) 
  ____ Giant Sulphur (Colias gigantea)
  ____ Pink-edged Sulphur (Colias interior) 
  ____ Pelidne Sulphur (Colias pelidne) 

  Coppers (Subfamily Lycaeninae)
  ____ Bronze Copper (Lycaena hyllus) 
  ____ Edith's Copper (Lycaena editha) 
  ____ Ruddy Copper (Lycaena rubidus) 
  ____ Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea) 
  ____ Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) 
  ____ Lilac-bordered Copper (Lycaena nivalis)
  ____ Lustrous Copper (Lycaena cupreus artemisia)
  ____ Mariposa Copper (Lycaena mariposa)

  Hairstreaks (Subfamily Theclinae)
  ____ Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus) 
  ____ Sooty Hairstreak (Satyrium fuliginosum), subspecies semiluna described from the park 
  ____ Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadica) 
  ____ Sylvan Hairstreak (Satyrium sylvinus) 
  ____ Hedgerow Hairstreak (Satyrium saepium) 
  ____ Western Green Hairstreak (Callophrys affinis) 
  ____ Sheridan's Hairstreak (Callophrys sheridani) 
  ____ Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon) 

  Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae)
  ____ Western Tailed-Blue (Everes amyntula)
  ____ Rocky Mountain Dotted Blue (Euphilotes ancilla) 
  ____ Arrowhead Blue (Glaucopsyche piasus) 
  ____ Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) 
  ____ Northern Blue (Lycaeides idas) 
  ____ Melissa Blue (Lycaeides melissa) ? 
  ____ Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus) 
  ____ Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] icarioides) 
  ____ Shasta Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] shasta) 
  ____ Lupine Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] lupini) 
  ____ Arctic Blue (Agriades glandon)

  Heliconians and Fritillaries (Subfamily Heliconiinae)
  ____ Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
  ____ Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele) 
  ____ Coronis Fritillary (Speyeria coronis) 
  ____ Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene) 
  ____ Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe) 
  ____ Great Basin Fritillary (Speyeria egleis) 
  ____ Northwestern Fritillary (Speyeria hesperis) 
  ____ Hydaspe Fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe) 
  ____ Mormon Fritillary (Speyeria mormonia) 
  ____ Silver-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) 
  ____ Frigga Fritillary (Boloria frigga) 
  ____ Relict Fritillary (Boloria kriemhild) 
  ____ Frejia Fritillary (Boloria freija) 
  ____ Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea) 

  True Brush-foots (Subfamily Nymphalinae)
  ____ Northern Checkerspot (Chlosyne palla (incl. sterope)) 
  ____ Sagebrush Checkerspot (Chlosyne acastus) 
  ____ Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos) 
  ____ Northern Crescent (Phyciodes cocyta) 
  ____ Field Crescent (Phyciodes campestris (=pratensis))
  ____ Mylitta Crescent (Phyciodes mylitta) 
  ____ Gillette's Checkerspot (Euphydryas gillettii) 
  ____ Variable Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona) 
  ____ Edith's Checkerspot (Euphydryas editha) 
  ____ Satyr Comma (Polygonia satyrus) 
  ____ Green Comma (Polygonia faunus) 
  ____ Hoary Comma (Polygonia gracilis (incl. zephyrus)) 
  ____ Oreas Comma (Polygonia oreas (incl. nigrozephyrus)) 
  ____ California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica) 
  ____ Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) 
  ____ Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis  milberti) 
  ____ Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) 
  ____ West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella) 
  ____ Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) 

  Admirals and Relatives (Subfamily Limenitidinae)
  ____ White-banded Admiral (Limenitis arthemis arthemis)
  ____ Weidemeyer's Admiral (Limenitis weidemeyerii) 

  Satyrs (Subfamily Satyrinae)
  ____ Hayden's Ringlet (Coenonympha haydenii) 
  ____ Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) 
  ____ Common Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala) 
  ____ Great Basin Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis sthenele) 
  ____ Small Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis oetus) 
  ____ Common Alpine (Erebia epipsodea) 
  ____ Chryxus Arctic (Oeneis chryxus) 
  ____ Uhler's Arctic (Oeneis uhleri) 

  Monarchs (Subfamily Danainae)
  ____ Monarch (Danaus plexippus) 

  Spread-wing Skippers (Subfamily Pyrginae)
  ____ Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades) 
  ____ Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus) 
  ____ Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius) 

  Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae)
  ____ Arctic Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) 
  ____ Western Branded Skipper (Hesperia colorado) 
  ____ Draco Skipper (Polites draco) 
  ____ Tawny-edged Skipper (Polites themistocles) 
  ____ Sonora Skipper (Polites sonora) 
  ____ Woodland Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides)

References Cited

Klots, A.B. 1930. Diurnal Lepidoptera from Wyoming and Colorado. 
     Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 25: 147-169.