Recently Verified Sightings
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West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: May 19, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 20, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: May 19, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 20, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: May 19, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 20, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County
Mexican Metalmark
Apodemia mejicanus
Observation date: May 15, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 18, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Grant County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Viereck's Skipper
Atrytonopsis vierecki
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis afranius
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: May 16, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Alberta Arctic
Oeneis alberta
Observation date: May 15, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: Apr 07, 2025
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis
Observation date: Mar 30, 2025
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 17, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: Mar 30, 2025
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Arizona Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis arizonensis
Observation date: May 12, 2025
Submitted by: Gordon Berman
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: May 13, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County
Pacuvius Duskywing
Erynnis pacuvius
Observation date: May 12, 2025
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: May 11, 2025
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 12, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: May 09, 2025
Submitted by: Reneerob17
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 10, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County
Mexican Metalmark
Apodemia mejicanus
Observation date: May 09, 2025
Submitted by: Reneerob17
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 10, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County
Western Green Hairstreak
Callophrys affinis
Observation date: May 09, 2025
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 10, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Viereck's Skipper
Atrytonopsis vierecki
Observation date: May 08, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 08, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: Apr 18, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 07, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Arizona Sister
Adelpha eulalia
Observation date: May 02, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 07, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Short-tailed Skipper
Zestusa dorus
Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County
Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Apr 23, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: May 01, 2025
Submitted by: JudyLY
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Otero County
Painted Crescent
Phyciodes picta
Observation date: Apr 23, 2025
Submitted by: JudyLY
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
Observation date: Apr 23, 2025
Submitted by: JudyLY
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata
Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: chneal
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Observation date: Apr 20, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 04, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Carus Skipper
Polites carus
Observation date: Apr 20, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 04, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Apr 21, 2025
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 04, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Western Pine Elfin
Callophrys eryphon
Observation date: May 01, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 02, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Apr 30, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Valencia County
Observation date: Jul 20, 2024
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 01, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Apr 24, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus
Observation date: Apr 24, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Lincoln County
Short-tailed Skipper
Zestusa dorus
Observation date: Apr 24, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Sagebrush Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus
Observation date: Apr 26, 2025
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 26, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Sagebrush Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus
Observation date: Apr 24, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 26, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Lincoln County
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: Apr 17, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 24, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Spring White
Pontia sisymbrii
Observation date: Apr 12, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 24, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Apr 22, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 24, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: Apr 21, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 22, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: Apr 21, 2025
Submitted by: Gordon Berman
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 22, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Short-tailed Skipper
Zestusa dorus
Observation date: Apr 21, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 22, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County
Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis
Observation date: Apr 18, 2025
Submitted by: Gordon Berman
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 22, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: Apr 18, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 22, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County