Recently Verified Sightings
This page displays the most recent user-submitted butterfly and moth sightings that have been verified by collaborating regional coordinators. You can also see these sightings on a map.
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Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: Colleen K
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Tennessee, Robertson County

Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: mjwz
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: drifter423
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, New Brunswick

Meal Moth
Pyralis farinalis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County

Common Tan Wave
Pleuroprucha insulsaria
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County

Common Bagworm Moth
Psyche casta
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Rose Hooktip
Oreta rosea
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Virginia creeper sphinx
Darapsa myron
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: Mark Vass
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Washington County

Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: British Columbia, Canada

Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Connecticut, United States

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County

Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica
Observation date: Jun 11, 2024
Submitted by: Amcenhill
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Dutchess County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

California Dogface
Zerene eurydice
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

California Sister
Adelpha californica
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Boisduval's Blue
Plebejus icarioides
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Edith's Checkerspot
Euphydryas editha
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Hedgerow Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

California Dogface
Zerene eurydice
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

California Sister
Adelpha californica
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Greenish Blue
Plebejus saepiolus
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: Jun 15, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Boisduval's Blue
Plebejus icarioides
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County

Greenish Blue
Plebejus saepiolus
Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: British Columbia, Canada

Large Lace-border
Scopula limboundata
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: drifter423
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, New Brunswick

Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: dnight30
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Carroll County

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Jun 15, 2025
Submitted by: pgrew1@unl.edu
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Penobscot County, Maine, United States

Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: dnight30
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Carroll County

Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Observation date: Jun 17, 2025
Submitted by: Mothsra
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Nevada, Clark County

Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County

Weidemeyer's Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County

Arizona Sister
Adelpha eulalia
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County

Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Anonymoose802
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Montana, Gallatin County

Io moth
Automeris io
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Ennis_delmar
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, New York, St. Lawrence County

Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: SammyJG
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, Prince Edward Island

Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
Lophocampa caryae
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: SammyJG
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, Prince Edward Island

Green Pug
Pasiphila rectangulata
Observation date: Jun 02, 2024
Submitted by: commentator
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

White-fringed Emerald
Nemoria mimosaria
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Three-patched Bigwing
Heterophleps refusaria
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Observation date: Jun 15, 2025
Submitted by: DandeIsaacson
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, North Carolina, Jackson County

Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Clover Hayworm Moth
Hypsopygia costalis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Three-lined Balsa
Balsa tristrigella
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County

Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
Observation date: May 28, 2025
Submitted by: drifter423
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, New Brunswick

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Jun 28, 2024
Submitted by: commentator
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Hobomok Skipper
Poanes hobomok
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Eastern Pine Elfin
Callophrys niphon
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Indian Skipper
Hesperia sassacus
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Greenish Blue
Plebejus saepiolus
Observation date: Jun 15, 2025
Submitted by: Kate McKay
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta

Twin-spotted sphinx
Smerinthus jamaicensis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: nattyfait
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Saskatchewan

Modest sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: nattyfait
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Saskatchewan

Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: ButterBelle
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Tennessee, Putnam County

Diana Fritillary
Speyeria diana
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: Jacinda
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Tennessee, Sequatchie County

'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Observation date: Jun 05, 2025
Submitted by: prairiegardenlady
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Iowa, Madison County

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: prairiegardenlady
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Iowa, Madison County

Observation date: May 25, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Gray Leafroller
Syndemis afflictana
Observation date: May 25, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 06, 2025
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: May 22, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 11, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 12, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Fireweed Clearwing Moth
Albuna pyramidalis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

White-Lined Bomolocha Moth
Hypena abalienalis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: JChris173
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta

Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Mariposa Copper
Lycaena mariposa
Observation date: Jun 16, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Common Oak Moth
Phoberia atomaris
Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Broken Lined Hypenodes Moth
Hypenodes fractilinea
Observation date: May 19, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 16, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County