Recently Verified Sightings
This page displays the most recent user-submitted butterfly and moth sightings that have been verified by collaborating regional coordinators. You can also see these sightings on a map.
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Walnut sphinx
Amorpha juglandis
Observation date: Apr 10, 2024
Submitted by: Hboat22
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Johnson County
Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: hsmarshall
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Mississippi, Humphreys County
Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa
Observation date: Apr 11, 2024
Submitted by: dondubois
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Montgomery County
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: SDozzler
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Dallas County
Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Debarace
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Wood County
Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: Debarace
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Wood County
Calleta silkmoth
Eupackardia calleta
Observation date: Apr 29, 2024
Submitted by: LHaney71
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Comal County
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Apr 29, 2024
Submitted by: zbeckb
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Alabama, Baldwin County
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
Observation date: May 01, 2024
Submitted by: hsmarshall
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Mississippi, Humphreys County
Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
Hymenia perspectalis
Observation date: May 02, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Christy McKay
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Louisiana, Bossier Parish
Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Observation date: Mar 30, 2024
Submitted by: Bluemyst
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Oklahoma, Tulsa County
Twin-spotted sphinx
Smerinthus jamaicensis
Observation date: May 13, 2024
Submitted by: jlk78745
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Travis County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: Sue Bocchicchio
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Cameron County
Royal Walnut Moth
Citheronia regalis
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: Diogenes1962
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Alabama, Lauderdale County
Spanish Moth
Xanthopastis regnatrix
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: ashleywilliams1016
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, Louisiana, Livingston Parish
Bee Moth
Aphomia sociella
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Sunrisegardener
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Edith's Checkerspot
Euphydryas editha
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: robertpb
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, California, Mariposa County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: robertpb
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, California, Mariposa County
Lupine Blue
Plebejus lupini
Observation date: May 13, 2024
Submitted by: ASchmierer
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Luis Obispo County
Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides panares
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Plain Longtail
Urbanus simplicius
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: pgrew1@unl.edu
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Maine, Penobscot County
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: bluebird264
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Collier County
Hecale Longwing
Heliconius hecale
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Ghost Yellow
Eurema albula
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
Observation date: May 10, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Doris Longwing
Heliconius doris viridis
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Observation date: Mar 31, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Dorantes Longtail
Urbanus dorantes
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Observation date: May 06, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Banded Peacock
Anartia fatima
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: Varn
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Jefferson County
Observation date: Apr 27, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: cklindsey
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Benton County
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County
Observation date: May 10, 2024
Submitted by: kdegeiso
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, St. Lucie County
American Idia Moth
Idia americalis
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: maryjanzen
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Centre County
Palatka Skipper
Euphyes pilatka
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: wallap74
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Louisiana, Vermilion Parish
Sculptured Moth
Eumarozia malachitana
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Smeared Dagger Moth
Acronicta oblinita
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: Vynceta
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Kentucky, Jefferson County
Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: Mapper
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Missouri, Shannon County
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: May 10, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Gray Spring Moth
Lomographa glomeraria
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Lettered sphinx
Deidamia inscriptum
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Subdued Quaker
Orthosia revicta
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Bicolored Woodgrain
Morrisonia evicta
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Distinct Quaker
Achatia distincta
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
The Nutmeg
Anarta trifolii
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Codling Moth
Cydia pomonella
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Gooseberry Fruitworm Moth
Zophodia grossulariella
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Distinct Quaker
Achatia distincta
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Distinct Quaker
Achatia distincta
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Pepper and Salt Geometer
Biston betularia
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Northern Petrophora
Petrophora subaequaria
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
Palthis angulalis
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Gray Leafroller
Syndemis afflictana
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: May 13, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Ipsilon Dart
Agrotis ipsilon
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Confused Woodgrain
Morrisonia confusa
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Distinct Quaker
Achatia distincta
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Distinct Quaker
Achatia distincta
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Distinct Quaker
Achatia distincta
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Powdered Bigwing
Lobophora nivigerata
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Red Twin-spot
Xanthorhoe ferrugata
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County
Toadflax Brocade
Calophasia lunula
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon istapa
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: SDozzler
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Dallas County
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Bordered Patch
Chlosyne lacinia
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Queen
Danaus gilippus
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Texan Crescent
Anthanassa texana
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Texan Crescent
Anthanassa texana
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Nueces County
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americanum
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Edgefield County