Butterflies and Moths of Iowa
Most Recent Sightings in Iowa

Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis
Observed: Jun 08, 2023
Submitted by: sjscottranch
Verified: Jun 08, 2023
Verified by: James Steen

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observed: May 28, 2023
Submitted by: Katelbr
Verified: May 28, 2023
Verified by: James Steen

Spring Cankerworm Moth
Paleacrita vernata
Observed: Apr 09, 2023
Submitted by: toast
Verified: Apr 18, 2023
Verified by: jamesdurbin

Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observed: Apr 07, 2023
Submitted by: denisekeys
Verified: Apr 08, 2023
Verified by: James Steen

Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea
Observed: Oct 13, 2022
Submitted by: Katelbr
Verified: Oct 15, 2022
Verified by: James Steen

Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
Pyrrharctia isabella
Observed: Oct 13, 2022
Submitted by: Katelbr
Verified: Oct 15, 2022
Verified by: James Steen