Butterflies and Moths of New Mexico
Most Recent Sightings in New Mexico

Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observed: Jan 14, 2026
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified: Jan 15, 2026
Verified by: stevecary

Mexican Yellow
Eurema mexicana
Observed: Jan 05, 2026
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified: Jan 06, 2026
Verified by: stevecary

Great Purple Hairstreak
Atlides halesus
Observed: Dec 31, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified: Jan 01, 2026
Verified by: stevecary

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observed: Dec 28, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified: Dec 29, 2025
Verified by: stevecary

American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
Observed: Dec 28, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified: Dec 28, 2025
Verified by: stevecary

American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observed: Dec 28, 2025
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified: Dec 30, 2025
Verified by: stevecary

Mexican Yellow
Eurema mexicana
Observed: Dec 27, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified: Dec 28, 2025
Verified by: stevecary

Observed: Dec 27, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified: Dec 28, 2025
Verified by: stevecary

Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observed: Dec 27, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified: Dec 28, 2025
Verified by: stevecary

Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis
Observed: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified: Dec 27, 2025
Verified by: stevecary

Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe
Observed: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified: Jan 13, 2026
Verified by: stevecary

American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
Observed: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified: Jan 13, 2026
Verified by: stevecary


