Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Civil Rustic
Caradrina montana

Observation date: Jun 19, 2022
Submitted by: heinert
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Dec 27, 2025
Region: United States, North Dakota, Burleigh County

Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon

Observation date: Dec 27, 2025
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 27, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis

Observation date: Dec 25, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 27, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Observation date: Aug 03, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 27, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County

Tropical Leafwing
Anaea aidea

Observation date: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis

Observation date: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis

Observation date: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County
Observation date: Jul 26, 2025
Submitted by: MaryInArlington
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 26, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Monroe County

Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus

Observation date: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 26, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Red-waisted Florella Moth
Syngamia florella

Observation date: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 26, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis

Observation date: Dec 23, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 26, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Otero County

Southern Dogface
Zerene cesonia

Observation date: Dec 23, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 26, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Otero County

Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus

Observation date: Dec 25, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 26, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Little Glassywing
Pompeius verna

Observation date: Jun 28, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 25, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae

Observation date: Jun 28, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 25, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Adorable Brocade
Platypolia mactata

Observation date: Sep 04, 2025
Submitted by: Stu Adams
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 25, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta
Observation date: Jul 25, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 25, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Clandestine Dart
Spaelotis clandestina

Observation date: Jul 08, 2025
Submitted by: Stu Adams
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 25, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta

Orange Holomelina
Virbia aurantiaca

Observation date: Aug 12, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Scalloped Sack-bearer
Lacosoma chiridota

Observation date: Jun 25, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Curve-lined Argyria
Argyria auratella

Observation date: Jul 08, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Herpetogramma Moth
Herpetogramma theseusalis

Observation date: Jul 08, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Scale-feeding Snout Moth
Laetilia coccidivora

Observation date: Sep 27, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County
Observation date: Aug 25, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County

Lyside Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside

Observation date: Dec 22, 2025
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus

Observation date: Jul 25, 2025
Submitted by: MaryInArlington
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Dec 24, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Monroe County

Falcate Metalmark
Emesis tenedia

Observation date: Mar 20, 2025
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: Mexico, Quintana Roo

Brown-banded Skipper
Timochares ruptifasciata

Observation date: Mar 20, 2025
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: Mexico, Quintana Roo

Three-spotted Skipper
Cymaenes tripunctus

Observation date: Dec 03, 2024
Submitted by: SimplyElsie
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: Jamaica
Observation date: Jun 30, 2025
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
Observation date: Jul 12, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Hampshire County

Double-humped Pococera Moth
Pococera expandens

Observation date: Jul 16, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Florida Tetanolita Moth
Tetanolita floridana

Observation date: Jul 12, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Hampshire County

Canadian melanolophia
Melanolophia canadaria

Observation date: Jul 12, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Hampshire County

Canadian melanolophia
Melanolophia canadaria

Observation date: Jul 12, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Hampshire County

Drab Brown Wave
Lobocleta ossularia

Observation date: Jul 12, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Hampshire County

Small Baileya
Baileya australis

Observation date: Jul 12, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Hampshire County

Terrenella Bee Moth
Aphomia terrenella

Observation date: Jul 23, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County
Observation date: Jun 23, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County

Hoary Skipper
Carrhenes canescens

Observation date: Dec 22, 2025
Submitted by: rchensley
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County

Reakirt's Blue
Echinargus isola

Observation date: Dec 22, 2025
Submitted by: theskyeworld
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 23, 2025
Region: United States, Texas, Bastrop County

Virgin Tiger Moth
Apantesis virgo

Observation date: Jul 24, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: May 09, 2022
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Crowned Slug Moth
Isa textula

Observation date: Jul 24, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

The Laugher
Charadra deridens

Observation date: May 06, 2022
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

White-fringed Emerald
Nemoria mimosaria

Observation date: Jul 24, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: Oct 01, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County

Roadside Sallow
Metaxaglaea viatica

Observation date: Oct 31, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County

American Snout
Libytheana carinenta

Observation date: Dec 20, 2025
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Dec 22, 2025
Region: United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County
Observation date: Aug 06, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jun 21, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Subgothic Dart
Feltia subgothica

Observation date: Aug 23, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Subgothic Dart
Feltia subgothica

Observation date: Aug 21, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Morning-glory Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla

Observation date: Jul 29, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Subgothic Dart
Feltia subgothica

Observation date: Aug 28, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Subgothic Dart
Feltia subgothica

Observation date: Aug 25, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Subgothic Dart
Feltia subgothica

Observation date: Aug 19, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Subgothic Dart
Feltia subgothica

Observation date: Aug 19, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Subgothic Dart
Feltia subgothica

Observation date: Aug 19, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta

Observation date: Jun 17, 2018
Submitted by: gearry
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Maine, Lincoln County
Observation date: Aug 21, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Redbacked Cutworm
Euxoa ochrogaster

Observation date: Aug 29, 2025
Submitted by: Stu Adams
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta
Observation date: Sep 01, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Sep 16, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jul 23, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Sleeping Baileya Moth
Baileya dormitans

Observation date: Jul 30, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Black-patched Glaphyria Moth
Glaphyria fulminalis

Observation date: Jul 20, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Dimorphic Macalla Moth
Epipaschia superatalis

Observation date: Jun 21, 2025
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Showy Emerald
Dichorda iridaria

Observation date: Jul 22, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Tailed Orange
Pyrisitia proterpia

Observation date: Dec 21, 2025
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe

Observation date: Dec 20, 2025
Submitted by: KittynNM
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Socorro County

Reakirt's Blue
Echinargus isola

Observation date: Dec 20, 2025
Submitted by: KittynNM
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Socorro County

Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole

Observation date: Dec 20, 2025
Submitted by: KittynNM
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Socorro County

American Snout
Libytheana carinenta

Observation date: Dec 20, 2025
Submitted by: KittynNM
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Socorro County

Tissue Moth
Triphosa haesitata

Observation date: Dec 18, 2025
Submitted by: Varn
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Jefferson County

Army Cutworm
Euxoa auxiliaris

Observation date: Sep 15, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 21, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jun 23, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Army Cutworm
Euxoa auxiliaris

Observation date: Sep 06, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes

Observation date: Aug 24, 2025
Submitted by: prairiegardenlady
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Iowa, Madison County
Observation date: Jun 10, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Verbena Bud Moth
Endothenia hebesana

Observation date: Jun 21, 2022
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: May 01, 2022
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: Jun 11, 2024
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra

Observation date: Jul 01, 2025
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Douglas County
Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Douglas County
Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Douglas County

Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides sesostris

Observation date: May 12, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: Darién Province, Panama

Richard's Fungus Moth
Metalectra richardsi

Observation date: Aug 11, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris

Observation date: Sep 12, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris

Observation date: Sep 12, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris

Observation date: Aug 27, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Hollow-spotted Angle
Digrammia gnophosaria

Observation date: Jul 18, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Yellow Three-spot
Apamea helva

Observation date: Sep 03, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Implicit Arches
Lacinipolia implicata

Observation date: Sep 04, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Bicolored Sallow
Sunira bicolorago

Observation date: Oct 22, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

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