Butterflies and Moths of North America

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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
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
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
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

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