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 - 96 of 96

Observation date: Mar 16, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 16, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Shivering Pinion
Lithophane querquera
Observation date: Mar 15, 2025
Submitted by: Wade Wander
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Mar 16, 2025
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County

Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Mar 15, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 16, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Small Phigalia
Phigalia strigataria
Observation date: Mar 15, 2025
Submitted by: yardbird
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 16, 2025
Region: United States, New Jersey, Camden County

Goat Sallow
Homoglaea hircina
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: Racetall
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Maine, Waldo County

Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: Amcenhill
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Dutchess County

Large Maple Spanworm Moth
Prochoerodes lineola
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: Tam Parker
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Tennessee, Marion County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States

Spring Cankerworm Moth
Paleacrita vernata
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County

Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: 4wildlife
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Alachua County

Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County

Tissue Moth
Triphosa haesitata
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis midea
Observation date: Mar 12, 2025
Submitted by: Sapper Dan
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Texas, Bell County

Spiny Looper
Phigalia titea
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Rockingham County

Virginia Ctenucha
Ctenucha virginica
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: Ennis_delmar
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Wayne County

Fatal Metalmark
Calephelis nemesis
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: hranson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County

Tissue Moth
Triphosa haesitata
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: Sespeausi
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, Oregon, Clackamas County

Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

California Dogface
Zerene eurydice
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Diego County

Sandia Hairstreak
Callophrys mcfarlandi
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County

Desert Marble
Euchloe lotta
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County

Dark Calephelis
Calephelis velutina
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Fawn Sallow
Psaphida styracis
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: BendyK
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Putnam County

Curved-Toothed Geometer
Eutrapela clemataria
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: Sandyj
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, South Carolina, Anderson County

Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Large Necklace Moth
Hypsoropha monilis
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Osceola County

Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Osceola County

Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Osceola County

Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
Orthosia hibisci
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis
Observation date: Mar 08, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 08, 2025
Submitted by: Chris415
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Mateo County

Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observation date: Mar 08, 2025
Submitted by: starmans
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 09, 2025
Region: Bastrop County, Texas, United States

Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
Observation date: Mar 08, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County

Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa
Observation date: Mar 08, 2025
Submitted by: TT
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 08, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Lee County

Morning-glory Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla
Observation date: Mar 07, 2025
Submitted by: ButtahflyEtn37354
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, Tennessee, Monroe County

Observation date: Mar 06, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 08, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Three-spotted Skipper
Cymaenes tripunctus
Observation date: Mar 06, 2025
Submitted by: Aria
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 07, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Palm Beach County

Texas Gray
Glenoides texanaria
Observation date: Mar 06, 2025
Submitted by: vsantiagoam
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, North Carolina, Durham County

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Mar 06, 2025
Submitted by: Emanella
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Mar 09, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Oneida County

Satyr Comma
Polygonia satyrus
Observation date: Mar 05, 2025
Submitted by: Bugging You Fro...
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 08, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, San Juan County

Roland's Sallow
Psaphida rolandi
Observation date: Mar 05, 2025
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 06, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, Chesterfield County

Dusky-blue Groundstreak
Calycopis isobeon
Observation date: Mar 05, 2025
Submitted by: Barjones78
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 05, 2025
Region: United States, Texas, Refugio County

Observation date: Mar 05, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 09, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Observation date: Mar 05, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 08, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Umber Skipper
Poanes melane
Observation date: Mar 04, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 06, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Palmetto Borer Moth
Litoprosopus futilis
Observation date: Mar 04, 2025
Submitted by: Bjbrownhall
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 05, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Pinellas County

Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Observation date: Mar 04, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 06, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: Mar 04, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 06, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
Observation date: Mar 03, 2025
Submitted by: CharleeB
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 04, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Socorro County

Bold-based Zale
Zale lunifera
Observation date: Mar 03, 2025
Submitted by: NaturallyWade
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 04, 2025
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

Ruddy Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus
Observation date: Mar 03, 2025
Submitted by: BernieBerry
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 03, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Martin County

Observation date: Mar 03, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 08, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Colorado, Saguache County

Orion
Historis odius
Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Three-spotted Sallow
Eupsilia tristigmata
Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Three-spotted Sallow
Eupsilia tristigmata
Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Tissue Moth
Triphosa haesitata
Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County

Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: James Steen
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Mar 01, 2025
Region: Harper County, Kansas, United States

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: TCollins
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 03, 2025
Region: United States, Texas, Kerr County

Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 04, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County

Tropical Buckeye
Junonia evarete
Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Fig sphinx
Pachylia ficus
Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: hoganmt2
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Monroe County

Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 01, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Small Phigalia
Phigalia strigataria
Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: KShell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Dixie County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Feb 28, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 06, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County

Morrison's Sallow
Eupsilia morrisoni
Observation date: Feb 28, 2025
Submitted by: vvryabyy
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Dauphin County

California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Feb 28, 2025
Submitted by: lbenson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County

Observation date: Feb 28, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 01, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
Orthosia hibisci
Observation date: Feb 28, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 01, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Feb 27, 2025
Submitted by: Karbuckle
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Arkansas, Sevier County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Feb 27, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Feb 28, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County

Southwestern Orangetip
Anthocharis thoosa
Observation date: Feb 27, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Feb 28, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County

West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: Feb 26, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Alameda County

California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Feb 26, 2025
Submitted by: cevmendo
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Feb 27, 2025
Region: United States, California, Mendocino County

Spring Cankerworm Moth
Paleacrita vernata
Observation date: Feb 26, 2025
Submitted by: Mark Vass
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 28, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Washington County

Edwards' Wasp Moth
Lymire edwardsii
Observation date: Feb 26, 2025
Submitted by: LukaCustoms
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 27, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
Pyrrharctia isabella
Observation date: Feb 26, 2025
Submitted by: Erensaces
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: United States, Kentucky, Hardin County

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Feb 26, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Stanislaus County

Walnut Spanworm Moth
Phigalia plumogeraria
Observation date: Feb 26, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 01, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County

Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observation date: Feb 25, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Feb 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

Desert Orangetip
Anthocharis cethura
Observation date: Feb 25, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Feb 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

Hoary Comma
Polygonia gracilis
Observation date: Feb 25, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Feb 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County

California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Feb 25, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Feb 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Feb 25, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Feb 27, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County