Recently Verified Sightings

This page displays the 100 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.

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Species Observation Date Submitter Location Verified Date
Anthocharis stella
Stella Orangetip
May 05, 2012 BAMONA
(Gerry Queener)
Latah County, Idaho, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Pyromorpha dimidiata
Orange-patched Smoky Moth
May 13, 2012 curtis.lehman
(Rory Bower)
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Thyris sepulchralis
Mournful Thyris
May 15, 2012 curtis.lehman
(John Wheatley)
Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio troilus
Spicebush Swallowtail
May 14, 2012 khemeon Bennington County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Antheraea polyphemus
Polyphemus moth
May 09, 2012 nimhskp1 Salem City County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Plutella xylostella
Diamondback Moth
May 15, 2012 Pete Williams Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Polygrammate hebraeicum
The Hebrew
May 15, 2012 Pete Williams Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Erynnis juvenalis
Juvenal's Duskywing
May 06, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Tucker County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Colias eurytheme
Orange Sulphur
May 06, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Tucker County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Epargyreus clarus
Silver-spotted Skipper
May 16, 2012 Mary Inez Smith Cobb County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Coenonympha tullia
Common Ringlet
May 14, 2012 katawma Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Strymon melinus
Gray Hairstreak
May 02, 2012 RICHARD KNIGHT Jasper County, South Carolina, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Erynnis juvenalis
Juvenal's Duskywing
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Erynnis icelus
Dreamy Duskywing
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Phoebis sennae
Cloudless Sulphur
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Poanes hobomok
Hobomok Skipper
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Poanes hobomok
Hobomok Skipper
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Poanes hobomok
Hobomok Skipper
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Erynnis icelus
Dreamy Duskywing
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Poanes hobomok
Hobomok Skipper
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Poanes hobomok
Hobomok Skipper
May 05, 2012 Cheryl Jennings Grant County, West Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Ecdytolopha insiticiana
Locust Twig Borer Moth
May 15, 2012 curtis.lehman
(Mary Jane Seipler)
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Hyalophora columbia
Columbia silkmoth
May 15, 2012 Ilene Jefferson County, Montana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Hyalophora euryalus
Ceanothus silkmoth
May 12, 2012 Patty John Mason County, Washington, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Pieris rapae
Cabbage White
May 15, 2012 Colininnes Baltimore County, Maryland, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Anagrapha falcifera
Celery Looper Moth
May 15, 2012 Dwaine Wagoner Converse County, Wyoming, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Poanes zabulon
Zabulon Skipper
May 12, 2012 Doug Taron Queen Annes County, Maryland, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Calycopis cecrops
Red-banded Hairstreak
May 13, 2012 Doug Taron Calvert County, Maryland, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Satyrium favonius
Oak Hairstreak
May 04, 2012 fitzclarke@bellsouth.net Chatham County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Lerodea eufala
Eufala Skipper
May 12, 2012 fitzclarke@bellsouth.net Chatham County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
May 14, 2012 fitzclarke@bellsouth.net Chatham County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
May 05, 2012 fitzclarke@bellsouth.net Chatham County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Ethmia discostrigella May 15, 2012 Dwaine Wagoner Converse County, Wyoming, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
April 15, 2012 fitzclarke@bellsouth.net Chatham County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Macaria aemulataria
Common Angle
May 15, 2012 Dwaine Wagoner Converse County, Wyoming, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Hypomecis umbrosaria May 07, 2012 ozcomomoths Ozark County, Missouri, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Phosphila miselioides
Spotted Phosphila
April 25, 2012 ozcomomoths Ozark County, Missouri, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Vanessa virginiensis
American Lady
May 14, 2012 roy kidd Mathews County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
May 14, 2012 roy kidd Mathews County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Polygonia interrogationis
Question Mark
May 14, 2012 roy kidd Mathews County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Hyalophora columbia
Columbia silkmoth
May 15, 2012 Osmond Elementary Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Citheronia regalis
Royal Walnut Moth
May 15, 2012 the.kelly.carpenter@gmail.com Christian County, Missouri, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Iridopsis vellivolata
Large Purplish Gray
May 13, 2012 lgilchri43 Platte County, Missouri, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Vanessa virginiensis
American Lady
April 27, 2012 K Stilwell Russell County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
April 27, 2012 K Stilwell Russell County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Erynnis propertius
Propertius Duskywing
May 13, 2012 BillBradford Klickitat County, Washington, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
May 10, 2012 jomarlin Catoosa County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Asterocampa celtis
Hackberry Emperor
May 10, 2012 jomarlin Catoosa County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio cresphontes
Giant Swallowtail
May 12, 2012 Marv and Sue Elliott Addison County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Limenitis archippus
Viceroy
May 05, 2012 jftrahan St Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio cresphontes
Giant Swallowtail
May 11, 2012 Marv and Sue Elliott Rutland County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Polites vibex
Whirlabout
May 10, 2012 JimConrad Adams County, Mississippi, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Darapsa versicolor
Hydrangea sphinx
May 09, 2012 Bachasaur Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Pyrgus oileus
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
May 09, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
May 09, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Nymphalis antiopa
Mourning Cloak
May 06, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Strymon melinus
Gray Hairstreak
May 07, 2012 Americus Garden Inn Georgia, Sumter County, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Actias luna
Luna moth
May 09, 2012 g12godeaux Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Vanessa virginiensis
American Lady
May 06, 2012 Ken Cheeks Burke County, Georgia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio cresphontes
Giant Swallowtail
May 07, 2012 1sparrow Rutland County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Eacles imperialis
Imperial moth
May 07, 2012 hunter0987 St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
May 06, 2012 madtom Bennington County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio cresphontes
Giant Swallowtail
May 05, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Abaeis nicippe
Sleepy Orange
May 05, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Battus philenor
Pipevine Swallowtail
May 05, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Phyciodes tharos
Pearl Crescent
May 05, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio troilus
Spicebush Swallowtail
May 05, 2012 Everlast Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Haploa contigua
The Neighbor
April 29, 2012 JimConrad Adams County, Mississippi, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Plebejus glandon
Arctic Blue
August 12, 2011 Nancy Lea Sandy Natrona County, Wyoming, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Pieris oleracea
Mustard White
April 21, 2012 Kyle Jones Windsor County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Boloria bellona
Meadow Fritillary
April 21, 2012 tarmat Bennington County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Vanessa virginiensis
American Lady
April 20, 2012 Chip Krilowicz Salem County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Calycopis cecrops
Red-banded Hairstreak
April 20, 2012 rnstar Ocean County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Callophrys gryneus
Juniper Hairstreak
April 16, 2012 Nancy Weiss Virginia, United States, Warren County May 16, 2012 Details
Lycaena phlaeas
American Copper
April 16, 2012 Chip Krilowicz Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Callophrys niphon
Eastern Pine Elfin
April 16, 2012 Chip Krilowicz Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Callophrys niphon
Eastern Pine Elfin
April 17, 2012 Chip Krilowicz Burlington County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Eacles imperialis
Imperial moth
April 13, 2012 Bachasaur St Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Cupido comyntas
Eastern Tailed-Blue
April 14, 2012 Cathy110 James City County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Callophrys gryneus
Juniper Hairstreak
April 13, 2012 SwingDancer Loudoun County, Virginia, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Calycopis cecrops
Red-banded Hairstreak
April 13, 2012 Chip Krilowicz Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Lycaena phlaeas
American Copper
April 13, 2012 Chip Krilowicz Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Papilio troilus
Spicebush Swallowtail
April 10, 2012 jftrahan Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Ceratomia amyntor
Elm sphinx
April 09, 2012 Bachasaur Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Eumorpha pandorus
Pandorus sphinx
April 03, 2012 BethAnn1952 Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Cercyonis pegala
Common Wood-Nymph
August 11, 2011 Rick Henle Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Lycomorpha pholus
Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
July 27, 2009 Nancy Lea Sandy Natrona County, Wyoming, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Coenonympha tullia
Common Ringlet
August 11, 2011 Rick Henle Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Eumorpha fasciatus
Banded sphinx
April 05, 2012 Bachasaur St Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Pachysphinx modesta
Modest sphinx
March 29, 2012 Bachasaur St Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Libytheana carinenta
American Snout
March 31, 2012 Bachasaur St Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Automeris io
Io moth
April 01, 2012 Bachasaur St Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Xylophanes tersa
Tersa sphinx
April 01, 2012 Bachasaur St Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Lycaena phlaeas
American Copper
July 20, 2010 Chip Krilowicz Burlington County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Lycaena phlaeas
American Copper
April 20, 2011 Chip Krilowicz Camden County, New Jersey, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Pieris virginiensis
West Virginia White
April 07, 2012 khemeon Bennington County, Vermont, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
April 04, 2012 jftrahan Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Hylephila phyleus
Fiery Skipper
April 04, 2012 jftrahan Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details
Calycopis cecrops
Red-banded Hairstreak
April 04, 2012 jftrahan Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States May 16, 2012 Details