Recently Verified Sightings
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Dec 03, 2025
Submitted by: LeptonGalaxy
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 04, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observation date: Nov 29, 2025
Submitted by: MilissaSutton_
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 04, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Nov 03, 2025
Submitted by: MilissaSutton_
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 04, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Oct 21, 2025
Submitted by: MilissaSutton_
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 04, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
California Oakworm
Phryganidia californica
Observation date: Dec 02, 2025
Submitted by: LeptonGalaxy
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 03, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
California Oakworm
Phryganidia californica
Observation date: Dec 02, 2025
Submitted by: LeptonGalaxy
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 03, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Nov 29, 2025
Submitted by: mstanek
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 02, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: Nov 29, 2025
Submitted by: mstanek
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Dec 02, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Glover's Silkmoth
Hyalophora gloveri
Observation date: Mar 16, 2017
Submitted by: Joppie56
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Nov 29, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: May 21, 2017
Submitted by: dbryant562
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 22, 2025
Region: United States, California, Orange County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Oct 06, 2025
Submitted by: MilissaSutton_
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Oct 01, 2025
Submitted by: MilissaSutton_
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
Beehive Honey Moth
Vitula serratilineella
Observation date: Nov 17, 2025
Submitted by: lemonwade
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
Speyer's Hooded Owlet
Cucullia speyeri
Observation date: Nov 17, 2025
Submitted by: Analis80
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2025
Region: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Oct 06, 2025
Submitted by: MilissaSutton_
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Nov 13, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Nov 13, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Oct 30, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
Observation date: Nov 13, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe
Observation date: Oct 24, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Observation date: Oct 17, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: Oct 31, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Umber Skipper
Poanes melane
Observation date: Oct 31, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: Sep 29, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Nov 13, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Western Giant Swallowtail
Papilio rumiko
Observation date: Oct 21, 2025
Submitted by: Patricia12
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Observation date: Nov 14, 2025
Submitted by: aniwalsh
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Pale-marked Angle
Macaria signaria
Observation date: Jun 28, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 16, 2025
Region: United States, California, Kern County
Observation date: Jul 17, 2025
Submitted by: docentgal
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 16, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Mateo County
Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe
Observation date: Nov 06, 2025
Submitted by: Mzteachuh
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Nov 14, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Nov 10, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 13, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
Observation date: Nov 08, 2025
Submitted by: Chris Tosdevin
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Nov 09, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Contra Costa County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Nov 03, 2025
Submitted by: Lisahug
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Napa County
American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
Observation date: Oct 27, 2025
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Unknown Eupithecia species
Eupithecia sp.
Observation date: Jul 30, 2025
Submitted by: guerrrr
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Francisco County
Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
Observation date: Sep 21, 2025
Submitted by: harrychen
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 08, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County