Butterflies and Moths of North America

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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."

Displaying 1 - 14 of 14

Luna moth
Actias luna

Observation date: Jun 05, 2023
Submitted by: dliddane
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 05, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Granville County

Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium favonius

Observation date: May 17, 2023
Submitted by: robtluke@aol.com
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 02, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Dare County

Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta

Observation date: May 17, 2023
Submitted by: robtluke@aol.com
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 02, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Dare County

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele

Observation date: May 30, 2023
Submitted by: ValerieLyn
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 01, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Macon County

Great Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia

Observation date: Apr 28, 2023
Submitted by: ValerieLyn
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 31, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Macon County

Deep Yellow Euchlaena
Euchlaena amoenaria

Observation date: May 27, 2023
Submitted by: UNCW
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 28, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Buncombe County

Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon

Observation date: May 26, 2023
Submitted by: Gruntaloob
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 28, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Cumberland County

Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos

Observation date: Jun 02, 2006
Submitted by: Russ Wigh
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: May 28, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Macon County

Tuliptree silkmoth
Callosamia angulifera

Observation date: May 24, 2023
Submitted by: vmurphh
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 24, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Catawba County

Tulip-Tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria

Observation date: May 19, 2023
Submitted by: ELFredrickson
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 21, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Buncombe County

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis

Observation date: May 19, 2023
Submitted by: ktew
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 19, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Brunswick County

White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma

Observation date: May 17, 2023
Submitted by: WendyG
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 18, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County

American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis

Observation date: May 14, 2023
Submitted by: robtluke@aol.com
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: May 15, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Moore County

Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta

Observation date: May 14, 2023
Submitted by: robtluke@aol.com
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: May 15, 2023
Region: United States, North Carolina, Moore County