Butterflies and Moths of Kansas
Most Recent Sightings in Kansas

Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observed: May 21, 2025
Submitted by: Blablancwillis
Verified: May 21, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Observed: May 21, 2025
Submitted by: Blablancwillis
Verified: May 21, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon
Observed: May 20, 2025
Submitted by: Blablancwillis
Verified: May 21, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observed: May 06, 2025
Submitted by: Blablancwillis
Verified: May 07, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Bilobed Looper Moth
Megalographa biloba
Observed: May 06, 2025
Submitted by: James Steen
Verified: May 06, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observed: May 06, 2025
Submitted by: Dave Rintoul
Verified: May 06, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observed: May 01, 2025
Submitted by: Dave Rintoul
Verified: May 02, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Wild cherry sphinx
Sphinx drupiferarum
Observed: Apr 24, 2025
Submitted by: Kansasbirder
Verified: Apr 26, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Wavy-Lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
Observed: Apr 24, 2025
Submitted by: Kansasbirder
Verified: Apr 26, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Bronzed Cutworm Moth
Nephelodes minians
Observed: Apr 23, 2025
Submitted by: Squank
Verified: Apr 26, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Common Roadside-Skipper
Amblyscirtes vialis
Observed: Apr 17, 2025
Submitted by: Blablancwillis
Verified: Apr 19, 2025
Verified by: James Steen

Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observed: Apr 15, 2025
Submitted by: Blablancwillis
Verified: Apr 16, 2025
Verified by: James Steen