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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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Mar 27, 2024
Submitted by: Christinalea
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 28, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Wichita County
Great Purple Hairstreak
Atlides halesus
Observation date: Mar 27, 2024
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 28, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Rotund Idia Moth
Idia rotundalis
Observation date: Aug 22, 2019
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Rotund Idia Moth
Idia rotundalis
Observation date: Aug 08, 2019
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Pale Glyph Moth
Protodeltote albidula
Observation date: Jul 15, 2019
Submitted by: Cormath
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 28, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Angulose Prominent
Peridea angulosa
Observation date: Aug 21, 2019
Submitted by: Reiner Jakubowski
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
Observation date: Mar 26, 2024
Submitted by: KShell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Dixie County
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Mar 27, 2024
Submitted by: brebre04
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: United States, New York, Jefferson County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Aug 20, 2022
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Dunn County
Observation date: Aug 18, 2020
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
American Idia Moth
Idia americalis
Observation date: Aug 10, 2020
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Western Grapeleaf Skeletonizer
Harrisina metallica
Observation date: Oct 17, 2016
Submitted by: Snorkely
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: United States
Spanish Moth
Xanthopastis regnatrix
Observation date: Jan 20, 2022
Submitted by: Sue Bocchicchio
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 27, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Monroe County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 25, 2024
Submitted by: jkbutterfly
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County
Smoky Tetanolita Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis
Observation date: Sep 03, 2022
Submitted by: Colleen K
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Robertson County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Nov 22, 2017
Submitted by: aortegaeb
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Mexico
Hawaiian Beet Webworm
Spoladea recurvalis
Observation date: Nov 14, 2018
Submitted by: AndrewPigniolo
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Mexico, Baja California Sur
Hawaiian Beet Webworm
Spoladea recurvalis
Observation date: Nov 10, 2018
Submitted by: AndrewPigniolo
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Mexico, Baja California Sur
Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
Hymenia perspectalis
Observation date: Nov 14, 2018
Submitted by: AndrewPigniolo
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Mexico, Baja California Sur
Hawaiian Beet Webworm
Spoladea recurvalis
Observation date: Nov 27, 2019
Submitted by: Markus M
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Mexico, Jalisco
Gold-striped Leaftier Moth
Machimia tentoriferella
Observation date: Aug 29, 2022
Submitted by: dlister
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Massachusetts, Berkshire County
Maple Looper Moth
Parallelia bistriaris
Observation date: May 26, 2019
Submitted by: WINGSaloftinKS
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Douglas County
Lucerne Moth
Nomophila nearctica
Observation date: May 02, 2019
Submitted by: WINGSaloftinKS
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Douglas County
Pale-viened Enconista
Isturgia dislocaria
Observation date: Apr 26, 2018
Submitted by: KS bird-man
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Saline County
Two-spotted Herpetogramma
Herpetogramma bipunctalis
Observation date: Oct 07, 2016
Submitted by: Goatfarmer
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Crawford County
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
Observation date: Sep 12, 2022
Submitted by: Mapper
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Pulaski County
Observation date: Jul 04, 2021
Submitted by: Paul Doerder
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Holmes County
Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
Observation date: Sep 20, 2022
Submitted by: bchensel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Miami County
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
Observation date: Sep 20, 2022
Submitted by: bchensel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Miami County
Intractable Quaker
Himella fidelis
Observation date: Mar 12, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Waterlily Leafcutter Moth
Elophila obliteralis
Observation date: Sep 04, 2022
Submitted by: CopperGenie
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Kentucky, Fayette County
Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
Palthis asopialis
Observation date: Sep 04, 2022
Submitted by: CopperGenie
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Kentucky, Fayette County
False Underwing
Allotria elonympha
Observation date: Jun 29, 2022
Submitted by: johnmiller
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Bradley County
Grote's sphinx
Cautethia grotei
Observation date: May 29, 2015
Submitted by: Happyhealy
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: The Bahamas
Reddish Speckled Dart
Cerastis tenebrifera
Observation date: Mar 03, 2021
Submitted by: Elizabeth Wolfe
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Hamilton County
Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
Hymenia perspectalis
Observation date: Jul 24, 2015
Submitted by: LLJohnson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Dominican Republic
Observation date: Mar 12, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Red-waisted Florella Moth
Syngamia florella
Observation date: Jan 16, 2017
Submitted by: Heather Pickard
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Dominican Republic
Diana Fritillary
Speyeria diana
Observation date: Jul 12, 2023
Submitted by: Doris Richardson
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Georgia, Habersham County
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Observation date: Sep 28, 2014
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Georgia, Burke County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Sep 28, 2014
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Georgia, Burke County
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: Jun 27, 2009
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Georgia, Burke County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Sep 25, 2010
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Georgia, Richmond County
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: Jun 27, 2009
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Georgia, Burke County
The Gem
Orthonama obstipata
Observation date: Mar 12, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Streaked sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis
Observation date: Nov 07, 2021
Submitted by: Phillip Adams
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: Dominican Republic
Dusky Groundling
Condica vecors
Observation date: Aug 30, 2022
Submitted by: lantana
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, New York, Suffolk County
Observation date: Jul 28, 2023
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 26, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Mar 24, 2024
Submitted by: matthew5917
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Levy County
Sonoran Blue
Philotes sonorensis
Observation date: Mar 22, 2024
Submitted by: Dobber31
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, California, Santa Clara County
Observation date: Feb 25, 2024
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Mar 21, 2024
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Mar 08, 2024
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Mar 21, 2024
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Common Tan Wave
Pleuroprucha insulsaria
Observation date: Jun 23, 2022
Submitted by: StevebrownLepid
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Lynchburg
Beet Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera exigua
Observation date: Jul 01, 2022
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
Syntomeida epilais
Observation date: Dec 28, 2016
Submitted by: eattaway92
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Mexico, Quintana Roo
Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
Syntomeida epilais
Observation date: Mar 18, 2020
Submitted by: Vine-MID
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Mexico, Yucatan
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Nov 19, 2019
Submitted by: Chio-Osuna
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Mexico, Sinaloa
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Sep 28, 2017
Submitted by: Abi_pigeon
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Mexico, Guanajuato
Cordovan Pyralid
Acrobasis exsulella
Observation date: Aug 08, 2020
Submitted by: Paul Doerder
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Holmes County
Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth
Harrisina americana
Observation date: Jun 26, 2022
Submitted by: Vogeye
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Summit County
Observation date: Jul 24, 2022
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Observation date: Mar 12, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Mar 25, 2024
Submitted by: greggra
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Kanawha County
Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis midea
Observation date: Mar 25, 2024
Submitted by: greggra
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Kanawha County
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
Observation date: Mar 06, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Observation date: Mar 06, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Red-winged Sallow
Xystopeplus rufago
Observation date: Mar 06, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Mar 24, 2024
Submitted by: WL77
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, McLennan County
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Mar 18, 2024
Submitted by: WL77
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, McLennan County
Dame's Rocket Moth
Plutella porrectella
Observation date: May 31, 2023
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Observation date: May 30, 2023
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Wooly Gray
Lycia ypsilon
Observation date: Mar 24, 2024
Submitted by: kericson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Hillsborough County
Dubious Tiger Moth
Spilosoma dubia
Observation date: Mar 24, 2024
Submitted by: kericson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Hillsborough County
Wooly Gray
Lycia ypsilon
Observation date: Mar 24, 2024
Submitted by: kericson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Hillsborough County
Detracted Owlet
Lesmone detrahens
Observation date: Jun 07, 2022
Submitted by: Carol Thornton-...
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Orange County
Orange Wing Moth
Mellilla xanthometata
Observation date: Jun 28, 2022
Submitted by: Jay Brasher
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Lincoln County
The Thinker
Lacinipolia meditata
Observation date: Aug 30, 2021
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Observation date: Jun 22, 2022
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: Jun 28, 2022
Submitted by: InsectsatSmith
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Massachusetts, Franklin County
Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Lithacodes fasciola
Observation date: Jun 28, 2022
Submitted by: InsectsatSmith
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Massachusetts, Franklin County
Squash Vine Borer
Melittia cucurbitae
Observation date: Jul 07, 2022
Submitted by: GAYLELEW13
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Portage County
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Mar 02, 2024
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Cumberland County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Mar 21, 2024
Submitted by: MaxDesorgher
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Tennessee, Fentress County
Atala
Eumaeus atala
Observation date: Mar 22, 2024
Submitted by: David B
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Brevard County
Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
Speranza pustularia
Observation date: Jul 02, 2022
Submitted by: mbroen
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, St. Croix County
Cynical Quaker
Orthodes cynica
Observation date: Jun 24, 2022
Submitted by: npacadia
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Maine, Hancock County
Western Grapeleaf Skeletonizer
Harrisina metallica
Observation date: Jul 08, 2022
Submitted by: juniejunebug
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Little Nymph Underwing
Catocala micronympha
Observation date: Aug 15, 2023
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Pale-winged Midget
Elaphria alapallida
Observation date: Aug 04, 2023
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Observation date: Oct 12, 2015
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Kentucky, Hart County
Observation date: Jun 26, 2023
Submitted by: eattaway92
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Cook County
Observation date: Sep 17, 2022
Submitted by: eattaway92
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Cook County
Observation date: Mar 17, 2024
Submitted by: Don Marotte
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Rockingham County
Common Idia Moth
Idia aemula
Observation date: Jun 21, 2023
Submitted by: eattaway92
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Will County