Butterflies and Moths of West Virginia
1169 Species Recorded in West Virginia
Featured Species
100 Most Recent Sightings in West Virginia
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Most Recent Sightings in West Virginia
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
Observed: Jun 01, 2026
Submitted by: Mben
Verified: Jun 01, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
Observed: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified: May 31, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Summer Azure
Celastrina neglecta
Observed: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified: May 31, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Observed: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified: May 31, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observed: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified: Jun 01, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Zebra Swallowtail
Neographium marcellus
Observed: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified: May 31, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observed: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified: May 30, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis
Observed: May 30, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified: May 30, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
Chalcoela iphitalis
Observed: May 29, 2026
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified: May 30, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Disparaged Arches
Orthodes detracta
Observed: May 29, 2026
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified: May 30, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observed: May 29, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified: May 30, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observed: May 29, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified: May 30, 2026
Verified by: curtis.lehman