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Butterflies and Moths of Delaware
Most Recent Sightings in Delaware
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Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observed: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jul 21, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observed: Jul 19, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jul 20, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observed: Jul 15, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jul 15, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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European Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
Observed: Jul 14, 2024
Submitted by: sylviatulumello
Verified: Jul 18, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Broad-winged Skipper
Poanes viator
Observed: Jul 14, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jul 14, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli
Observed: Jul 13, 2024
Submitted by: sylviatulumello
Verified: Jul 14, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observed: Jul 09, 2024
Submitted by: ocmdfan12@comcast.net
Verified: Jul 09, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
Observed: Jul 04, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jul 04, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observed: Jul 03, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jul 03, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observed: Jul 03, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jul 03, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Black-Spotted Prominent
Dasylophia anguina
Observed: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: DelDean
Verified: Jul 05, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observed: Jun 25, 2024
Submitted by: Elfin
Verified: Jun 25, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains