Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Los Angeles County Data Explorer

This page displays verified sightings submitted from Los Angeles County, California. The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is partnering with Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) to share data and learn more about L.A. butterflies. Find out more about the LA Butterfly Survey and how to participate.

Displaying 1969 - 2016 of 2739

Pallid Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes pallescens

Record number: 479693
Observation date: Aug 20, 1964
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Pacific Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes enoptes

Record number: 479696
Observation date: Sep 09, 1966
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

American Snout
Libytheana carinenta

Record number: 479395
Observation date: Oct 18, 1970
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata

Record number: 479157
Observation date: May 26, 1969
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Avalon Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon avalona

Record number: 478939
Observation date: Aug 09, 1967
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Western Pine Elfin
Callophrys eryphon

Record number: 478935
Observation date: Jul 04, 1967
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Pallid Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes pallescens

Record number: 478847
Observation date: Sep 03, 1966
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara

Record number: 478837
Observation date: Mar 19, 1966
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Mojave Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes mojave

Record number: 478767
Observation date: May 01, 1965
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata

Record number: 478757
Observation date: Jul 05, 1965
Record by: ray.stanford@stanfordalumni.org
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Harford's Sulphur
Colias harfordii

Record number: 478833
Observation date: Feb 27, 1966
Record by: ray.stanford@stanfordalumni.org
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Indra Swallowtail
Papilio indra

Record number: 478759
Observation date: May 15, 1965
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Wandering Skipper
Panoquina errans

Record number: 478752
Observation date: Aug 22, 1965
Record by: ray.stanford@stanfordalumni.org
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Umber Skipper
Poanes melane

Record number: 478509
Observation date: May 29, 1995
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Woodland Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides

Record number: 478503
Observation date: Sep 15, 1993
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Umber Skipper
Poanes melane

Record number: 478508
Observation date: Apr 29, 1995
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Acmon Blue
Plebejus acmon

Record number: 478453
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Record number: 478474
Observation date: Sep 11, 1993
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae

Record number: 478451
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Alkali Skipper
Pseudocopaeodes eunus

Record number: 478462
Observation date: Sep 12, 1993
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Tailed Copper
Lycaena arota

Record number: 478433
Observation date: Jun 26, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

California Sister
Adelpha californica

Record number: 478456
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Northern White-Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum

Record number: 478429
Observation date: Sep 12, 1993
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Tailed Copper
Lycaena arota

Record number: 478454
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus

Record number: 478475
Observation date: Sep 13, 1993
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Marine Blue
Leptotes marina

Record number: 478452
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Lindsey's Skipper
Hesperia lindseyi

Record number: 478472
Observation date: Jun 02, 1996
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

California Dogface
Zerene eurydice

Record number: 478450
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Behr's Metalmark
Apodemia virgulti

Record number: 478457
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Northern White-Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum

Record number: 478430
Observation date: Jun 19, 1998
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus

Record number: 478455
Observation date: Aug 02, 2009
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Sandhill Skipper
Polites sabuleti

Record number: 478496
Observation date: Sep 12, 1993
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Gold-hunter's Hairstreak
Satyrium auretorum

Record number: 478367
Observation date: Jun 18, 1963
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Mojave Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes mojave

Record number: 478372
Observation date: Apr 22, 1963
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Western Pine Elfin
Callophrys eryphon

Record number: 478360
Observation date: Jun 18, 1963
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Mojave Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes mojave

Record number: 478373
Observation date: May 05, 1963
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Clemence's Blue
Icaricia monticola

Record number: 478214
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Northern White-Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum

Record number: 478212
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Great Basin Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis sthenele

Record number: 478219
Observation date: Jun 11, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Lindsey's Skipper
Hesperia lindseyi

Record number: 478210
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Indra Swallowtail
Papilio indra

Record number: 478217
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

California Hairstreak
Satyrium californica

Record number: 478215
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Hedgerow Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium

Record number: 478213
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Rural Skipper
Ochlodes agricola

Record number: 478211
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona

Record number: 478218
Observation date: Jun 11, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe

Record number: 478216
Observation date: Jun 07, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Avalon Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon avalona

Record number: 478183
Observation date: Apr 08, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport

Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula

Record number: 478181
Observation date: Apr 08, 1951
Record by: legacy.reporter
Verified by: Ken Davenport