Recently Verified Sightings
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Yellow-collared Scape Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Snohomish County
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio canadensis
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: David Allen Jones
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Sawyer County
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio canadensis
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: jodilynjos
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Ontario
Serviceberry Leafroller
Olethreutes appendiceum
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa
Observation date: May 28, 2026
Submitted by: Rgilson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Albany County
Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia
Observation date: May 31, 2026
Submitted by: Rgilson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Dutchess County
Summer Azure
Celastrina neglecta
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Meadow Fritillary
Boloria bellona
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: David Allen Jones
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Sawyer County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Gingurr25
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Posey County
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Jun 17, 2026
Submitted by: drifter423
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, New Brunswick
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Ontario
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Jul 31, 2024
Submitted by: Pterouras
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Westchester County
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: David Allen Jones
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Sawyer County
California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Kittitas County
California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Varn
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Jefferson County
Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma californicum
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Snohomish County
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Varn
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Jefferson County
Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Snohomish County
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Buddy Mays
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Oregon, Jefferson County
St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
Platarctia parthenos
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: Black Spruce Girl
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Alberta
Small Magpie
Eurrhypara hortulata
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: Varn
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Washington, Jefferson County
Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
Least Skipper
Ancyloxypha numitor
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
Platynota idaeusalis
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: Rob Williams
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Leon County
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
European Skipper
Thymelicus lineola
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
American Dagger Moth
Acronicta americana
Observation date: Jun 23, 2026
Submitted by: forestbrant@com...
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Tennessee, Davidson County
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Somerset County
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Somerset County
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Somerset County
Elegant Grass-veneer
Microcrambus elegans
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Somerset County
Summer Azure
Celastrina neglecta
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Pocahontas County
Dreamy Duskywing
Erynnis icelus
Observation date: May 28, 2026
Submitted by: Rgilson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Albany County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Aug 04, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Ontario
Harvester
Feniseca tarquinius
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Eddie Wyatt
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lebanon County
Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
Observation date: Jun 14, 2026
Submitted by: kristenej
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, New Brunswick
Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Ontario
European Skipper
Thymelicus lineola
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Ontario
Hobomok Skipper
Poanes hobomok
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Ontario
Hoary Edge
Achalarus lyciades
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: Graycatbird88
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Orange County
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: julmast
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Elkhart County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: cfield
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Southern Rocky Mountain Orangetip
Anthocharis julia
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Bronze Roadside-Skipper
Amblyscirtes aenus
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County
Large Lace-border
Scopula limboundata
Observation date: Jun 09, 2026
Submitted by: Mothconcinnity
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Morgan County
Doubleday's Notocelia Moth
Notocelia rosaecolana
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: jskinner
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Tompkins County
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: jskinner
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Tompkins County
Yellow Slant-line
Tetracis crocallata
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: jwsformo
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Genesee County
Maple Looper Moth
Parallelia bistriaris
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: jwsformo
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: United States, New York, Genesee County
Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
Observation date: Aug 07, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2026
Region: Canada, Ontario
'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Colbert County
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Franklin County
Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Lauderdale County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Lauderdale County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Alex Stach
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Alabama, Lauderdale County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Lindsey's Skipper
Hesperia lindseyi
Observation date: Jun 13, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Oregon, Jackson County
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: RoxannaTessman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Oregon, Jackson County
Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: bilgepump100@sb...
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Marin County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: bilgepump100@sb...
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Marin County
Lindsey's Skipper
Hesperia lindseyi
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: bilgepump100@sb...
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Marin County
California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: RoxannaTessman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Oregon, Jackson County
Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: RoxannaTessman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Oregon, Jackson County
Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: RoxannaTessman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Oregon, Jackson County
Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius
Observation date: Jun 12, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, California, Del Norte County
Leanira Checkerspot
Chlosyne leanira
Observation date: Jun 13, 2026
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Oregon, Josephine County
Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
Observation date: Jul 10, 2025
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Virginia, Nelson County
Little White Lichen Moth
Clemensia albata
Observation date: Jun 17, 2026
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Virginia, Nelson County
American Dagger Moth
Acronicta americana
Observation date: Jun 19, 2026
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Virginia, Nelson County
Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidoides
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Edgefield County
Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Evelyn Huspen
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Ohio, Butler County
Nessus sphinx
Amphion floridensis
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Tara1997
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Illinois
Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: babywolf
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Michigan, Oakland County
Io moth
Automeris io
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Aqua_Butterfly
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Michigan, Allegan County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: Mothconcinnity
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Morgan County
Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus arcanellus
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: gjkoppel
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Butler County
Greenish Blue
Plebejus saepiolus
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Mormon Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Jackson County
Greenish Blue
Plebejus saepiolus
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Lilac-bordered Copper
Lycaena nivalis
Observation date: Jun 20, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Lilac-bordered Copper
Lycaena nivalis
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Sagebrush Sooty Hairstreak
Satyrium semiluna
Observation date: Jun 18, 2026
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, Colorado, Grand County
Observation date: Jun 21, 2026
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Common Gray
Anavitrinella pampinaria
Observation date: Jun 22, 2026
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 22, 2026
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County