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."
Please donate!
We depend on donations to keep Butterflies and Moths of North America freely available. We want to express our gratitude to all who showed their support by making a contribution this year. You can donate to support this project at any time.
Advertise with us!
Do you have a product or service that you think would interest BAMONA users? If you would like to advertise on this website, contact us by email, or use the contact form and select the "Advertising" category.
Displaying 1 - 96 of 96
Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria coronis
Observation date: Jun 10, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Santa Cruz County
Western Cloudywing
Thorybes diversus
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria coronis
Observation date: Jun 09, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Monterey County
Rural Skipper
Ochlodes agricola
Observation date: Jun 11, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
Observation date: Jun 11, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Lupine Blue
Plebejus lupini
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Sierra Nevada Blue
Plebejus podarce
Observation date: Jun 17, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Sierra County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 27, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: bilgepump100@sb...
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Marin County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: bilgepump100@sb...
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Marin County
Lindsey's Skipper
Hesperia lindseyi
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: bilgepump100@sb...
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Marin County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Observation date: Apr 24, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 21, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 21, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Observation date: Mar 27, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 21, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Observation date: Apr 09, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 21, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Oregon Wainscot
Leucania oregona
Observation date: Mar 23, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 20, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Eupithecia species
Eupithecia sp.
Observation date: May 20, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 20, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Edith's Copper
Lycaena editha
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 19, 2026
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Zerene Fritillary
Speyeria zerene
Observation date: Jun 13, 2026
Submitted by: David Woodward
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 18, 2026
Region: United States, California, Mendocino County
Clodius Parnassian
Parnassius clodius
Observation date: Jun 15, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 18, 2026
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Clodius Parnassian
Parnassius clodius
Observation date: Jun 16, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 18, 2026
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Clemence's Blue
Icaricia monticola
Observation date: Jun 15, 2026
Submitted by: ASchmierer
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Luis Obispo County
Clemence's Blue
Icaricia monticola
Observation date: Jun 15, 2026
Submitted by: ASchmierer
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Luis Obispo County
Mardon Skipper
Polites mardon
Observation date: Jun 11, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens
Observation date: May 24, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Clemence's Blue
Icaricia monticola
Observation date: May 29, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 17, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Western Carpet
Melanolophia imitata
Observation date: Jun 10, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 17, 2026
Region: United States, California, Tulare County
Observation date: Jun 10, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 17, 2026
Region: United States, California, Tulare County
Southern Pink Moth
Pyrausta inornatalis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2026
Submitted by: Smcbride8
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 16, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 16, 2026
Region: United States, California, Tulare County
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 16, 2026
Region: United States, California, Tulare County
Tailed Copper
Lycaena arota
Observation date: Jun 14, 2026
Submitted by: camflies
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 15, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Jun 13, 2026
Submitted by: camflies
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 15, 2026
Region: United States, California, Kern County
Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: butterflies4us
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 15, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa maculata
Observation date: Jun 01, 2026
Submitted by: hamkat66
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 14, 2026
Region: United States, California, Sonoma County
Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea
Observation date: Oct 17, 2020
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 14, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 13, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 10, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 13, 2026
Region: United States, California, Tulare County
Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria coronis
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 13, 2026
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observation date: Jun 10, 2026
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 13, 2026
Region: United States, California, Fresno County
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Clemence's Blue
Icaricia monticola
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Clemence's Blue
Icaricia monticola
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Great Purple Hairstreak
Atlides halesus
Observation date: Jun 08, 2026
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Contra Costa County
Gorgon Copper
Lycaena gorgon
Observation date: Jun 08, 2026
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Contra Costa County
Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
California Dogface
Zerene eurydice
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 10, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 09, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Great Copper
Lycaena xanthoides
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 08, 2026
Region: United States, California, Kern County
Great Basin Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis sthenele
Observation date: Jun 07, 2026
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 08, 2026
Region: United States, California, Kern County
Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta
Observation date: Jun 05, 2026
Submitted by: NaniiLoveEarth
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 06, 2026
Region: United States, California, Riverside County
Muir's Hairstreak
Callophrys muiri
Observation date: Jun 04, 2026
Submitted by: ASchmierer
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 05, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Luis Obispo County
Soybean Looper Moth
Chrysodeixis includens
Observation date: Aug 12, 2014
Submitted by: Alison Davies
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 05, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe
Observation date: Jun 04, 2026
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 04, 2026
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Hedgerow Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium
Observation date: Apr 23, 2026
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 04, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Hedgerow Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium
Observation date: Jun 02, 2026
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 04, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Bernardino Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes bernardino
Observation date: May 31, 2026
Submitted by: Flagstaff123
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Bernardino Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes bernardino
Observation date: May 31, 2026
Submitted by: Flagstaff123
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: May 16, 2026
Submitted by: Flagstaff123
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: May 16, 2026
Submitted by: Flagstaff123
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: May 25, 2026
Submitted by: madamirie
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, Monterey County
Ceanothus silkmoth
Hyalophora euryalus
Observation date: Jun 02, 2026
Submitted by: Bsesem
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Mateo County
Gold-hunter's Hairstreak
Satyrium auretorum
Observation date: May 31, 2026
Submitted by: camflies
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 01, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Sylvan Hairstreak
Satyrium sylvinus
Observation date: May 29, 2026
Submitted by: zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 01, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
California Dogface
Zerene eurydice
Observation date: Jun 01, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 01, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis
Observation date: May 23, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 01, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observation date: May 23, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 01, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Observation date: May 31, 2026
Submitted by: camflies
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 01, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Umber Skipper
Poanes melane
Observation date: May 23, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 01, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Gabb's Checkerspot
Chlosyne gabbii
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Hedgerow Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Behr's Metalmark
Apodemia virgulti
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades
Observation date: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: camflies
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observation date: May 01, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: May 05, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Observation date: May 01, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: Apr 22, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Aug 09, 1983
Submitted by: papilio1
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Butte County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: May 13, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: May 28, 2026
Submitted by: Karen Richardson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Yolo County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: May 13, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Bernardino Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes bernardino
Observation date: May 05, 2026
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Aug 06, 1984
Submitted by: papilio1
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 31, 2026
Region: United States, California, Inyo County