Recently Verified Sightings
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Displaying 1 - 96 of 96
Northern Petrophora
Petrophora subaequaria
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Charleston County
Caonothus Nola Moth
Nola minna
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Variable Carpet
Anticlea vasiliata
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Gray Spring Moth
Lomographa glomeraria
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Poplar Carpenterworm Moth
Acossus centerensis
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, York County
Diamondback Moth
Plutella xylostella
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Palmerworm Moth
Dichomeris ligulella
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Diamondback Moth
Plutella xylostella
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
The Gem
Orthonama obstipata
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Luna moth
Actias luna
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Alienj
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Boone County
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Charleston County
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: mcvaugh
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, California, Contra Costa County
Virginia Ctenucha
Ctenucha virginica
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: TabithaB
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: mstanek
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: mstanek
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
White-striped Black
Trichodezia albovittata
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County
Virginia creeper sphinx
Darapsa myron
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Edgefield County
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: pamelmmc
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Luis Obispo County
Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, California, Los Angeles County
Lyside Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Joseph Miller
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Morton County
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: BJane
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Kanawha County
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Splendid Palpita
Palpita magniferalis
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: BendyK
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, West Virginia, Putnam County
Intractable Quaker
Himella fidelis
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: David Trently
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: David Trently
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Small-eyed sphinx
Paonias myops
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: Sheryl Johnson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, York County
Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: Sometimes
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Fairfield County
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Fairfield County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: NanSteve
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Vilas County
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: Gramma Winnie
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois
Grapevine Epimenis
Psychomorpha epimenis
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Polk County
Curved-Toothed Geometer
Eutrapela clemataria
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina otis
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Hawaii, Kauai County
Horned Spanworm Moth
Nematocampa resistaria
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: Bugfae
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Marion County
Orange Mint Moth
Pyrausta orphisalis
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Kathleen Luisa
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Arlington County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Lisa McClendon
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Cape Girardeau County
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Lisa McClendon
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Cape Girardeau County
Creole Pearly-eye
Enodia creola
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: labkitten
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Orangeburg County
Persius Duskywing
Erynnis persius
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Persius Duskywing
Erynnis persius
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: mabbott
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Hanover County
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Berkeley County
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Berkeley County
Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Mzteachuh
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Satyr Comma
Polygonia satyrus
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis afranius
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Quentin Betencourt
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: Canada, Quebec
Gray Half-Spot
Nedra ramosula
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: David Trently
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Lappet Moth
Phyllodesma americana
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Ceanothus silkmoth
Hyalophora euryalus
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Pea Blue or Long-tailed Blue
Lampides boeticus
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, Hawaii, Kauai County
Hoary Elfin
Callophrys polios
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Chris Carvalho
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Oregon, Clackamas County
The Small Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: MarkSCitsay
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Apr 27, 2024
Region: United States, Minnesota, Washington County
Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Beeeater
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Thurston County
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Luna-Linuche.76
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Oregon, Deschutes County
Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Carrieann75
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, Fauquier County
Western Pine Elfin
Callophrys eryphon
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Luna-Linuche.76
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Oregon, Deschutes County
California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Luna-Linuche.76
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Oregon, Deschutes County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Luna-Linuche.76
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Oregon, Deschutes County
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americanum
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: speele
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Pickens County
Gray Spring Moth
Lomographa glomeraria
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County
Grapevine Epimenis
Psychomorpha epimenis
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
Orthosia hibisci
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Reddish Speckled Dart
Cerastis tenebrifera
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Reddish Speckled Dart
Cerastis tenebrifera
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Oreas Comma
Polygonia oreas
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Thicket Hairstreak
Callophrys spinetorum
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: plex1ppus
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Spokane County
Satyr Comma
Polygonia satyrus
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: plex1ppus
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Spokane County
Western Pine Elfin
Callophrys eryphon
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: plex1ppus
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Spokane County
Dreamy Duskywing
Erynnis icelus
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: CincyJeff
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Highland County
Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: plex1ppus
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Spokane County
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: ttangem
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 28, 2024
Region: United States, North Carolina, Wake County
Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: plex1ppus
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Spokane County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: mtobin11
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Lake County
Amethyst Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon maesites
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Broward County
Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Diamondback Moth
Plutella xylostella
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Goat Sallow
Homoglaea hircina
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: mtobin11
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Lake County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County