Recently Verified Sightings
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Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: tjay13
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Fulvia Checkerspot
Chlosyne fulvia
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, St. Croix County
Clouded Skipper
Lerema accius
Observation date: Jul 07, 2021
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Brown-banded Skipper
Timochares ruptifasciata
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Edith's Checkerspot
Euphydryas editha
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, California, Santa Clara County
Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: mcvaugh
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, California, Contra Costa County
Oreas Comma
Polygonia oreas
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: TomPeterson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Mateo County
Harvester
Feniseca tarquinius
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Tommie Rogers
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Hamilton County
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Goat Sallow
Homoglaea hircina
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Apr 01, 2022
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Barnwell County
Observation date: Aug 07, 2021
Submitted by: JudyLY
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico
Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma californicum
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: David Worley
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, Nevada, Washoe County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Jun 09, 2016
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Observation date: Apr 23, 2016
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Summer Azure
Celastrina neglecta
Observation date: May 28, 2022
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Mar 25, 2022
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Mar 25, 2022
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: dcs8815
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Minnesota, Hennepin County
Western Pine Elfin
Callophrys eryphon
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Carlaselvin
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Oregon, Josephine County
Southwestern Orangetip
Anthocharis thoosa
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: guy_incognito
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Desert Marble
Euchloe lotta
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: guy_incognito
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Small Checkered-Skipper
Pyrgus scriptura
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: guy_incognito
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Sagebrush Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: guy_incognito
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Arkansas, Logan County
Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
Observation date: Jun 06, 2023
Submitted by: CASwearingen
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Laclede County
Bidens Borer Moth
Epiblema otiosana
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Zebra Heliconian
Heliconius charithonia
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: jthompson6112
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Sarasota County
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: supermandonlong
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Broward County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis midea
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Mar 29, 2024
Submitted by: CincyJeff
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Adams County
Black-headed Birch Leaffolder
Acleris placidana
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Rockingham County
Clymene Moth
Haploa clymene
Observation date: Jul 20, 2023
Submitted by: Mr.Pillar
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Loudoun County
Armyworm Moth
Mythimna unipuncta
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: Colleen K
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Robertson County
Rosy maple moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Jcairl396
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Kentucky, Harlan County
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Boone County
Cloaked Marvel
Chytonix palliatricula
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Chesterfield County
Nantucket Pine Tip Moth
Rhyacionia frustrana
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: Dave Webb
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Maryland, Caroline County
Arched Hooktip
Drepana arcuata
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Dubois County
Diamondback Moth
Plutella xylostella
Observation date: Aug 31, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
Diamondback Moth
Plutella xylostella
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Dubois County
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Rockingham County
Dogwood Thyatirid
Euthyatira pudens
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: nehall
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Martinsville
Grapevine Epimenis
Psychomorpha epimenis
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: ButterBelle
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Putnam County
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Athens County
Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observation date: Apr 05, 2024
Submitted by: Cwalker
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Shelby County
Common Oak Moth
Phoberia atomaris
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Boone County
Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observation date: Apr 05, 2024
Submitted by: Cwalker
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Shelby County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: Joceb2005
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, DuPage County
Scalloped Sack-bearer
Lacosoma chiridota
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, McCormick County
Southwestern Orangetip
Anthocharis thoosa
Observation date: Mar 10, 2024
Submitted by: Elaine-NM
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
Observation date: Jul 03, 2023
Submitted by: commentator
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
Observation date: Apr 12, 2024
Submitted by: jthompson6112
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Sarasota County
Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: KShell
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Dixie County
Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: KShell
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Dixie County
Vetch Looper Moth
Caenurgia chloropha
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: kericson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Polk County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: mcvaugh
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, California, Contra Costa County
White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
Observation date: Apr 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
Observation date: Apr 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Bella Moth
Utetheisa ornatrix
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: kericson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Polk County
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Lappet Moth
Phyllodesma americana
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: karin_k
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Skagit County
Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Two-banded Checkered-Skipper
Pyrgus ruralis
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: hiker96
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Thurston County
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Thurston County
Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Matthew's Groundstreak
Rubroserrata mathewi
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: BrentT
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Meigs County
Celery Leaftier Moth
Udea rubigalis
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: Ohio97
Verified by: Ohio97
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: Ohio97
Verified by: Ohio97
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Edgefield County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: L_rangel
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 19, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: supermandonlong
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 19, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Broward County
Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: Scolardi777
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 19, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Sarasota County