Recently Verified Sightings
This page displays the most recent user-submitted butterfly and moth sightings that have been verified by collaborating regional coordinators. Use the tabs to switch between the map and table view.
Click on a point to see details of the sighting.
Sightings can be sorted by scientific name, common name, and date. Access species profiles by clicking on the scientific name link. Additional information about each sighting is available by clicking on "Details."
| Species | Observation Date | Submitter | Location | Verified Date | ||
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth |
May 22, 2013 | boomgnomey | Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 22, 2013 | Details |
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia |
May 05, 2013 | jjflossem | Hernando County, Florida, United States | May 22, 2013 | Details |
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Cerma cerintha Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth |
May 21, 2013 | curtis.lehman | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Papilio glaucus Eastern Tiger Swallowtail |
May 21, 2013 | BSaylor | Stark County, Ohio, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple |
May 21, 2013 | BSaylor | Stark County, Ohio, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Homorthodes lindseyi | May 21, 2013 | curtis.lehman | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya |
May 21, 2013 | edenny | Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Orthodes cynica Cynical Quaker |
May 21, 2013 | treichard | Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Metanema inatomaria Pale Metanema |
May 21, 2013 | edenny | Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Athetis tarda The Slow Poke |
May 21, 2013 | treichard | Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade |
August 27, 2012 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Xanthorhoe ferrugata Red Twin-spot |
August 29, 2012 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart |
August 30, 2012 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing |
September 04, 2012 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Psychomorpha epimenis Grapevine Epimenis |
May 15, 2013 | ovenbirder | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Gluphisia avimacula | May 18, 2013 |
curtis.lehman (Margaret Higbee) |
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Eufidonia notataria Powder Moth |
May 20, 2013 | Leslie Warren | Mahoning County, Ohio, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx |
May 20, 2013 | Leslie Warren | Mahoning County, Ohio, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip |
May 19, 2013 | Mary Franceline Malone | Powhatan County, Virginia, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail |
May 20, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Cladara limitaria Mottled Gray Carpet |
May 20, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker |
May 20, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Metanema inatomaria Pale Metanema |
May 20, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Phyllodesma americana Lappet Moth |
May 17, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Cladara limitaria Mottled Gray Carpet |
May 16, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker |
May 16, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Lithophane fagina Hoary Pinion |
May 16, 2013 | BeaLaporte | Ontario, Canada | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor |
May 21, 2013 | slbaird1957 | Texas, Tarrant County, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail |
May 14, 2013 | gl1der | Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth |
May 20, 2013 | Sandy Miller | Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Platynota semiustana | May 12, 2013 | Stuart Marcus | Texas, Liberty County, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Bagisara rectifascia Straight Lined Mallow Moth |
December 08, 2012 | Stuart Marcus | Texas, Liberty County, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Clostera inclusa Angle-Lined Prominent |
May 21, 2013 | Stuart Marcus | Texas, Liberty County, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Achalarus lyciades Hoary Edge |
May 20, 2013 | AJ Trently | Perry County, Tennessee, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing |
May 20, 2013 | AJ Trently | Perry County, Tennessee, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper |
May 20, 2013 | AJ Trently | Perry County, Tennessee, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak |
May 19, 2013 | JimConrad | Texas, United States, Uvalde County | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty |
June 10, 2002 | Jack Shouba | Kane County, Illinois, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth |
May 20, 2013 | jjflossem | Hernando County, Florida, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Natada nasoni Nason's Slug Moth |
May 20, 2013 | jjflossem | Hernando County, Florida, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Pyrausta acrionalis | May 20, 2013 | jjflossem | Hernando County, Florida, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx |
May 19, 2013 | tc | Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite Fritillary |
August 26, 2011 | mrcnaturally | Rockland County, New York, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Sameodes albiguttalis Water Hyacinth Moth |
May 20, 2013 | jjflossem | Hernando County, Florida, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak |
May 19, 2013 | Brett Budach | Miami County, Kansas, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Pyrausta laticlavia Southern Purple Mint Moth |
May 21, 2013 | TeddyKuma | Texas, Lampasas County, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary |
May 20, 2013 | Ralph S. Carlson | Los Angeles County, California, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Pyrausta bicoloralis | May 20, 2013 | treichard | Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Elaphria grata Grateful Midget |
May 20, 2013 | treichard | Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Hyperstrotia flaviguttata Yellow-spotted Graylet |
May 18, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Coleophora cratipennella Streaked Coleophora Moth |
May 20, 2013 | treichard | Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Macaria multilineata Many-lined Angle |
May 11, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Saucrobotys futilalis Dogbane Saucrobotys Moth |
May 11, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth |
May 10, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel |
May 09, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Clepsis penetralis | May 20, 2013 | treichard | Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Antepione thisoaria Variable Antipione |
May 20, 2013 | edenny | Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Orthodes cynica Cynical Quaker |
May 20, 2013 | edenny | Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Phytometra rhodarialis Pink-bordered Yellow Moth |
May 19, 2013 | TeddyKuma | Texas, Lampasas County, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing |
May 19, 2013 | Dave Kinney | Wexford County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper |
July 26, 2012 | Pcasteel | Davidson County, Tennessee, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Glaucopsyche lygdamus Silvery Blue |
May 15, 2013 | Dave Kinney | Wexford County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing |
May 15, 2013 | Dave Kinney | Wexford County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Euchloe olympia Olympia Marble |
May 08, 2013 | Dave Kinney | Wexford County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin |
May 08, 2013 | Dave Kinney | Wexford County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Callophrys niphon Eastern Pine Elfin |
May 06, 2013 | Dave Kinney | Wexford County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin |
May 05, 2013 | Dave Kinney | Wexford County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure |
May 02, 2013 | Rodney Campbell | Oakland County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Pieris oleracea Mustard White |
May 01, 2013 | Rodney Campbell | Oakland County, Michigan, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper |
October 24, 2012 | tjantscher | Lee County, Iowa, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper |
September 08, 2012 | tjantscher | Monona County, Iowa, United States | May 21, 2013 | Details |
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget |
May 11, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet Moth |
May 11, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet |
May 11, 2013 | raven10322 | Howard County, Maryland, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx |
May 10, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Grapholita packardi | May 17, 2013 | curtis.lehman | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Pyralis farinalis Meal Moth |
May 20, 2013 | raven10322 | Howard County, Maryland, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Lambdina pellucidaria Yellow-headed Looper Moth |
May 10, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent |
May 09, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet Moth |
May 20, 2013 | edenny | Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Blastobasis glandulella Acorn Moth |
May 09, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth |
May 20, 2013 | edenny | Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Aphomia sociella Bee Moth |
May 18, 2013 | curtis.lehman | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth |
May 09, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Lobocleta ossularia Drab Brown Wave |
May 09, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx |
May 08, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Epiblema desertana | May 08, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Olethreutes appendiceum Serviceberry Leafroller |
May 08, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth |
September 06, 2012 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Coryphista meadii Barberry Geometer |
September 07, 2012 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Ecdytolopha insiticiana Locust Twig Borer Moth |
May 19, 2013 | curtis.lehman | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth |
May 08, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Nola cereella | May 08, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Oligocentria lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent |
May 15, 2013 | Mike Stinson | Buckingham County, Virginia, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth |
May 08, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer |
May 17, 2013 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper |
October 08, 2011 | lizny | Queens County, New York, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth |
May 08, 2013 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker |
May 18, 2013 | schmev24 | Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | May 20, 2013 | Details |
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth |
May 20, 2013 | soluslupus13 | Ontario, Canada | May 20, 2013 | Details |
