Butterflies and Moths of Virginia
1506 Species Recorded in Virginia
Featured Species
100 Most Recent Sightings in Virginia
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Most Recent Sightings in Virginia
Beautiful Wood-nymph
Eudryas grata
Observed: Aug 27, 2025
Submitted by: Mamabyrd
Verified: Aug 28, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Mottled Bomolocha Moth
Hypena palparia
Observed: Aug 24, 2025
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified: Aug 26, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Observed: Aug 23, 2025
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified: Sep 01, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Smeared Dagger Moth
Acronicta oblinita
Observed: Aug 22, 2025
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Verified: Aug 31, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Observed: Aug 22, 2025
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Verified: Aug 24, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea
Observed: Aug 21, 2025
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Verified: Aug 21, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
The Penitent Underwing
Catocala piatrix
Observed: Aug 20, 2025
Submitted by: StevebrownLepid
Verified: Aug 21, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Tuliptree silkmoth
Callosamia angulifera
Observed: Aug 18, 2025
Submitted by: Victoria Molnar
Verified: Aug 18, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Four-spotted Fungus Moth
Metalectra quadrisignata
Observed: Aug 18, 2025
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified: Aug 31, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Io moth
Automeris io
Observed: Aug 18, 2025
Submitted by: Stefka5
Verified: Aug 23, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Spiny oakworm moth
Anisota stigma
Observed: Aug 18, 2025
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified: Aug 18, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner
Black Witch
Ascalapha odorata
Observed: Aug 18, 2025
Submitted by: Photogcyn
Verified: Aug 18, 2025
Verified by: rogerdowner