Insects

A composite image with three photos. The first photo is a closeup of a yellow butterfly with black stripes. The second photo is a closeup of a green and white striped beetle. The third photo is a closeup of a blue dragonfly with brown and white wings.
Tiger Swallowtail; Ten-Lined Giant Chafer Beetle (June Bug); Widow Skimmer Dragonfly
 

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There are countless numbers of insect species in Arches National Park.

Insects play important roles in the ecosystem. They pollinate flowers, disperse seeds and break down dead organisms. Many animals depend on the existence of insects as their food source.

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Last updated: June 9, 2021

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