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.
Access a species profile by clicking on the scientific name link. Additional information about each sighting is available by clicking on "Details."
Displaying 1 - 96 of 96

Observation date: Dec 29, 2024
Submitted by: hasfitz5
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Contra Costa County

Armyworm Moth
Mythimna unipuncta
Observation date: Jan 22, 2015
Submitted by: Alison Davies
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Armyworm Moth
Mythimna unipuncta
Observation date: Mar 31, 2013
Submitted by: Alison Davies
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Observation date: Jan 15, 2024
Submitted by: Zyggurat
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Mendocino County

Vestal Tiger Moth
Spilosoma vestalis
Observation date: May 15, 2021
Submitted by: Creepycupcake
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Lake County

Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: gregslak
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Double-lined Gray
Cleora sublunaria
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
Observation date: Sep 19, 2025
Submitted by: debborahm12
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, Virginia, Harrisonburg

Margined White
Pieris marginalis
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: TPeterson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Mateo County

Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: TPeterson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Mateo County

Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: Janet Ruth
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County

The Slow Poke
Athetis tarda
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: Janet Ruth
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County

Queen
Danaus gilippus
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: Janet Ruth
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County

Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County

American Plum Borer
Euzophera semifuneralis
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Grote's Sallow
Copivaleria grotei
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Rustic Quaker
Orthodes majuscula
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Gray Woodgrain
Morrisonia mucens
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Belfrage's Plume Moth
Pselnophorus belfragei
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: GrammaRalph
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, DeSoto County

Harris' Three Spot
Harrisimemna trisignata
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: GrammaRalph
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, DeSoto County

White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Janet Ruth
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 27, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County

Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: PolygoniaKai
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Mar 27, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Wayne County

Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: Alexandra Apont...
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 27, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Alachua County

Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 27, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County

Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: gregslak
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Spring Cankerworm Moth
Paleacrita vernata
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Graycatbird88
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Mar 27, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Rockland County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Eric Hartshaw
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County

Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Eric Hartshaw
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County

Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Somerset County

Goatweed Leafwing
Anaea andria
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: joeschelling
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County

Desert Marble
Euchloe lotta
Observation date: Mar 25, 2026
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, McKinley County

Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County

Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County

Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Mar 25, 2026
Submitted by: joel151
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Socorro County

Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Mar 25, 2026
Submitted by: therapypetz
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Broward County

White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
Observation date: Mar 16, 2026
Submitted by: barthsm
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Lee County

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: greggra
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Kanawha County

Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon
Observation date: Mar 25, 2026
Submitted by: FireByrd71
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Jefferson County

Oblique Grass Moth
Amolita obliqua
Observation date: Mar 22, 2026
Submitted by: GrammaRalph
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, DeSoto County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Mesquite Webworm Moth
Friseria cockerelli
Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: jderby
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: jderby
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Hübner's Pero
Pero ancetaria
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Lisa McClendon
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Arkansas, Craighead County

Arizona Bird Dropping Moth
Ponometia elegantula
Observation date: Mar 20, 2026
Submitted by: dtcalypso
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County

Large Maple Spanworm Moth
Prochoerodes lineola
Observation date: Mar 25, 2026
Submitted by: forestbrant@com...
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Tennessee, Davidson County

Pale Gray Bird-dropping Moth
Antaeotricha leucillana
Observation date: Mar 26, 2026
Submitted by: Lisa McClendon
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Arkansas, Craighead County

Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County

Streaked Hooded Owlet Moth
Cucullia strigata
Observation date: Mar 25, 2026
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, Wyoming, Natrona County

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Mar 24, 2026
Submitted by: Alison Davies
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 26, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Lexington County

Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon
Observation date: Jun 06, 2020
Submitted by: schaarschmidt
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, DeKalb County

Byssus Skipper
Problema byssus
Observation date: Aug 11, 2019
Submitted by: misspt
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Mississippi, Wayne County

Nessus sphinx
Amphion floridensis
Observation date: Mar 22, 2026
Submitted by: DarrinO
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Illinois, Hardin County

Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: Jun 13, 2019
Submitted by: schaarschmidt
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Bibb County

Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: Jun 13, 2019
Submitted by: Tommie Rogers
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Bibb County

Mitchell's Satyr
Neonympha mitchellii
Observation date: Jun 13, 2019
Submitted by: schaarschmidt
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Bibb County

Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Observation date: Aug 05, 2022
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Lauderdale County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: mtobin11
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Illinois, Lake County

Whirlabout
Polites vibex
Observation date: Oct 09, 2021
Submitted by: Tommie Rogers
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Baldwin County

Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Aug 11, 2021
Submitted by: acb22
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Illinois, Sangamon County

Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Mar 12, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Madison County

Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: Mar 22, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Mar 22, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Mar 22, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Northern White-Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon
Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: yhelfman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, Santa Clara County

Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Observation date: Mar 19, 2026
Submitted by: rdduncan
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Nevada, Washoe County

Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Mar 22, 2026
Submitted by: Sophia Reyes
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: yhelfman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, California, Santa Clara County

Nameless Pinion
Lithophane innominata
Observation date: Mar 24, 2026
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Snohomish County

Variable Carpet
Anticlea vasiliata
Observation date: Mar 24, 2026
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Snohomish County

Fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia detrita
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: altoonamothlady
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Lake County

Great Purple Hairstreak
Atlides halesus
Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: NaturallyWade
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis midea
Observation date: Mar 07, 2026
Submitted by: NaturallyWade
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, McCormick County

Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Mar 21, 2026
Submitted by: NaturallyWade
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Texan Crescent
Anthanassa texana
Observation date: Oct 09, 2018
Submitted by: NaturallyWade
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 25, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

