Recently Verified Sightings
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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
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
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
Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini
Observation date: Apr 17, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego 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
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego 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
Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Pacific Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes enoptes
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: TomPeterson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Spring White
Pontia sisymbrii
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: TomPeterson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Umber Skipper
Poanes melane
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: Martin Neil UK
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego 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
Wright's Metalmark
Calephelis wrighti
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, Riverside County
White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, Riverside County
Leanira Checkerspot
Chlosyne leanira
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: guy_incognito
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino 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
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
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
Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: guy_incognito
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Vilas County
White-tailed Diver
Bellura gortynoides
Observation date: Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Dave Webb
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Maryland, Charles County
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americanum
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, York 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
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
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: mtobin11
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Lake County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: mtobin11
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Cook 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
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
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
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: OzGirl39
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Peoria 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
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
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
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
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Hlewis1993
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Montgomery County
Wavy-Lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
Observation date: Jun 28, 2019
Submitted by: Palmiera
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Beaufort 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
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
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: Quentin Betencourt
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: Canada, Quebec
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Apr 23, 2024
Submitted by: Quentin Betencourt
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Apr 26, 2024
Region: Canada, Quebec
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
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
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
Clouded Skipper
Lerema accius
Observation date: Sep 24, 2020
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Yellow-rimmed Skipper
Aethilla lavochrea
Observation date: Apr 11, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades
Observation date: Jul 20, 2013
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jun 09, 2016
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Aiken County
Gray-banded Leafroller
Argyrotaenia mariana
Observation date: Apr 06, 2024
Submitted by: sedges
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, Georgia, Stephens 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
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
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
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Grant County
Fulvia Checkerspot
Chlosyne fulvia
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Grant County
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: gpro111
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Citrus County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Zsigmk
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Palm Beach County
White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: jthompson6112
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Sarasota County
Southern Skipperling
Copaeodes minima
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: jthompson6112
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Sarasota County
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: jthompson6112
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Sarasota County
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
Observation date: Apr 15, 2024
Submitted by: jthompson6112
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Sarasota 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
Whirlabout
Polites vibex
Observation date: Apr 11, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Goatweed Leafwing
Anaea andria
Observation date: Apr 06, 2024
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Scott County
Sachem
Atalopedes campestris
Observation date: Apr 06, 2024
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Scott County
Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe
Observation date: Apr 06, 2024
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Scott County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Apr 06, 2024
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Scott County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 06, 2024
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Kansas, Scott County
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
Observation date: Apr 08, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
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
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Rounded Metalmark
Calephelis perditalis
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
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
Rockslide Checkerspot
Chlosyne whitneyi
Observation date: Jul 03, 2023
Submitted by: plex1ppus
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, Montana, Glacier County
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: Stephanie Moore
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Apr 24, 2024
Region: United States, South Carolina, Charleston County
Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Acmon Blue
Plebejus acmon
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Bernardino County
Southwestern Orangetip
Anthocharis thoosa
Observation date: Apr 16, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Nevada, Clark 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
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, Nevada, Clark County
Oreas Comma
Polygonia oreas
Observation date: Apr 09, 2024
Submitted by: glennfine
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, California, Siskiyou County
Pacuvius Duskywing
Erynnis pacuvius
Observation date: Apr 19, 2024
Submitted by: butterflies4us
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County