Recently Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: swillia425
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Brevard County
Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: gpro111
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Citrus County
Desert Elfin
Callophrys fotis
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Robb Hannawacker
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Utah, San Juan County
Saltbush Sootywing
Hesperopsis alpheus
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Robb Hannawacker
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Utah, San Juan County
Sheridan's Green Hairstreak
Callophrys sheridanii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Robb Hannawacker
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Utah, San Juan County
Plain Longtail
Urbanus simplicius
Observation date: Mar 26, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
Observation date: Mar 25, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Banded Peacock
Anartia fatima
Observation date: Mar 25, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Oklahoma, McCurtain County
Ruddy Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus
Observation date: Apr 11, 2024
Submitted by: solecitoilu
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: Nicaragua, Masaya
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: hclancy
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, New York, Bronx County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: Gingurr25
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Posey County
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Gingurr25
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Posey County
Southern Tussock Moth
Dasychira meridionalis
Observation date: Jun 07, 2023
Submitted by: Kay Palmer
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Boone County
Observation date: Aug 25, 2023
Submitted by: JediOfTheSea 420
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, New Madrid County
Eastern Pine Elfin
Callophrys niphon
Observation date: Apr 10, 2024
Submitted by: Bluefox122
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lebanon County
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Eric Hartshaw
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: Eric Hartshaw
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County
Soybean Looper Moth
Chrysodeixis includens
Observation date: Aug 27, 2023
Submitted by: JediOfTheSea 420
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, New Madrid County
Clymene Moth
Haploa clymene
Observation date: Aug 04, 2023
Submitted by: WalleD
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, St. Charles County
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
Observation date: Sep 28, 2023
Submitted by: Trav8083
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Iowa, Linn County
Large Tolype Moth
Tolype velleda
Observation date: Oct 11, 2023
Submitted by: autumn_snide@ya...
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Greene County
Pink-spotted hawkmoth
Agrius cingulata
Observation date: Oct 13, 2023
Submitted by: Lesaffell
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, St. Louis County
Bent-Line Dart
Choephora fungorum
Observation date: Sep 27, 2023
Submitted by: eattaway92
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Schuyler County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Sep 12, 2023
Submitted by: seemayer
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County
Blackberry Looper Moth
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria
Observation date: Sep 26, 2023
Submitted by: eattaway92
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Schuyler County
Luna moth
Actias luna
Observation date: Oct 02, 2023
Submitted by: Lavishbmd
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Franklin County
The Widow
Catocala vidua
Observation date: Sep 28, 2013
Submitted by: BusySignal85
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, St. Charles County
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
Observation date: Mar 13, 2023
Submitted by: seemayer
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County
Henry's Elfin
Callophrys henrici
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Greg Sievert
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Lyon County
Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Edgefield County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 12, 2024
Submitted by: seemayer
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
Observation date: Apr 12, 2024
Submitted by: seemayer
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Apr 12, 2024
Submitted by: seemayer
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: seemayer
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: seemayer
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County
Sachem
Atalopedes campestris
Observation date: Aug 07, 2012
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Sebastian County
Hobomok Skipper
Poanes hobomok
Observation date: May 24, 2014
Submitted by: mdolomieu1
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Franklin County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Aug 13, 2017
Submitted by: lawandasmithmobley
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Louisiana, Grant Parish
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Mar 16, 2017
Submitted by: Nancy Hamlett
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Oct 09, 2017
Submitted by: Robert Nelson
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Baxter County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Mar 16, 2024
Submitted by: Ty-Sharrow
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Craighead County
Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon
Observation date: Mar 02, 2024
Submitted by: Ty-Sharrow
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Craighead County
Hayhurst's Scallopwing
Staphylus hayhurstii
Observation date: Mar 20, 2024
Submitted by: jehartg
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish
Eastern Pine Elfin
Callophrys niphon
Observation date: Mar 21, 2024
Submitted by: crprice
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Ripley County
Zebra Swallowtail
Neographium marcellus
Observation date: Mar 27, 2024
Submitted by: Lisa McClendon
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Mississippi County
Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis midea
Observation date: Apr 05, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Washington County
Pepper and Salt Skipper
Amblyscirtes hegon
Observation date: Apr 04, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Benton County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Apr 04, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Benton County
Dark Owl-Butterfly
Caligo brasiliensis sulana
Observation date: Feb 17, 2024
Submitted by: promoking99
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Apr 04, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Benton County
Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon
Observation date: Apr 04, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Benton County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Sevier County
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Sevier County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Sevier County
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Sevier County
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Sevier County
Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: Blue Swallowtail
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Nebraska, Adams County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: Blue Swallowtail
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Nebraska, Adams County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Graceful wings
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Wichita County
Straight-toothed Sallow
Eupsilia vinulenta
Observation date: Apr 12, 2024
Submitted by: Blue Swallowtail
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, Nebraska, Adams County
Alabama Underwing
Catocala alabamae
Observation date: May 26, 2022
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Edgefield County
Confused Meganola
Meganola minuscula
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: BendyK
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Putnam County
Observation date: Mar 23, 2024
Submitted by: BendyK
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Putnam County
White Spring Moth
Lomographa vestaliata
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: BendyK
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Putnam County
Sheridan's Green Hairstreak
Callophrys sheridanii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Birder2
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Oregon, Sherman County
California Sister
Adelpha californica
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: mstanek
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Spiderling Plume Moth
Megalorhipida leucodactylus
Observation date: Apr 12, 2024
Submitted by: Rick Newman
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Palm Beach County
Tropical Greenstreak
Cyanophrys herodotus
Observation date: Mar 24, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Bucks County
Red-studded Skipper
Noctuana stator
Observation date: Feb 14, 2024
Submitted by: docdeath
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Harvester
Feniseca tarquinius
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Tdloyd
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Sumner County
Observation date: Aug 26, 2023
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Observation date: Jul 18, 2023
Submitted by: Tommie Rogers
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Marion County
Northern Pine Looper Moth
Caripeta piniata
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Nikkyroo
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Michigan, Wexford County
Mangrove Skipper
Phocides pigmalion
Observation date: Apr 11, 2024
Submitted by: swillia425
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Brevard County, Florida, United States
Rotund Idia Moth
Idia rotundalis
Observation date: Aug 17, 2023
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Rockingham County
Variable Nigranum
Olethreutes nigranum
Observation date: Aug 21, 2023
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Observation date: Aug 22, 2023
Submitted by: Allen Belden
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Richmond
Celery Leaftier Moth
Udea rubigalis
Observation date: Aug 21, 2023
Submitted by: Colleen K
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Robertson County
Spot-edged Dyspyralis Moth
Dyspyralis puncticosta
Observation date: Aug 11, 2023
Submitted by: cskipper
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Maryland, Garrett County
Clymene Moth
Haploa clymene
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: cp2023
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Connecticut, Fairfield County
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
Observation date: Feb 17, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Puerto Rico
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Nessus sphinx
Amphion floridensis
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, York County
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Craig M Lipski
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Cameron County
Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus arcanellus
Observation date: Jul 28, 2023
Submitted by: talusrutgers
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Michigan, Kalamazoo County
Filigreed Chimoptesis
Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: talusrutgers
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Michigan, Kalamazoo County
Common Oak Moth
Phoberia atomaris
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: talusrutgers
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 14, 2024
Region: United States, Michigan, Kalamazoo County