Recently Verified Sightings
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Displaying 1 - 96 of 96
Lucerne Moth
Nomophila nearctica
Observation date: Nov 13, 2024
Submitted by: Mike L
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Erie County
The Gem
Orthonama obstipata
Observation date: Nov 13, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, York County
Observation date: Aug 05, 2024
Submitted by: Paul Doerder
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Holmes County
Brown-shaded Gray
Iridopsis defectaria
Observation date: Nov 17, 2024
Submitted by: SammyIsNotCool
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Kentucky, Henderson County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Nov 17, 2024
Submitted by: mtobin11
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Lake County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Nov 15, 2024
Submitted by: mojomagu
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Johnson County
Queen
Danaus gilippus
Observation date: Nov 19, 2024
Submitted by: mojomagu
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Johnson County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Nov 19, 2024
Submitted by: mojomagu
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Johnson County
Maple Spanworm
Ennomos magnaria
Observation date: Aug 28, 2024
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Maple Spanworm
Ennomos magnaria
Observation date: Aug 03, 2024
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Maple Spanworm
Ennomos magnaria
Observation date: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Smoky Tetanolita Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis
Observation date: Oct 05, 2022
Submitted by: yardbird
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Jul 30, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: May 18, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 22, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Aug 22, 2024
Submitted by: Blond crestedwarbler
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Aug 18, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
Observation date: Aug 06, 2019
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Sep 14, 2019
Submitted by: MLBishop
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Mottled Prominent
Macrurocampa marthesia
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Red-lined Panopoda
Panopoda rufimargo
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Northern pine sphinx
Lapara bombycoides
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Fervid Plagodis
Plagodis fervidaria
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
American dun-bar Moth
Cosmia calami
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Leconte's Haploa
Haploa lecontei
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Sharp-lined Yellow
Sicya macularia
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Common Lytrosis
Lytrosis unitaria
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Similar Underwing
Catocala similis
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala amatrix
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon
Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Lyman County, South Dakota, United States
Carpenterworm Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae
Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Lyman County, South Dakota, United States
Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Twin-spotted sphinx
Smerinthus jamaicensis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Virginia creeper sphinx
Darapsa myron
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Wild cherry sphinx
Sphinx drupiferarum
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Blinded sphinx
Paonias excaecata
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Vashti sphinx
Sphinx vashti
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Sprague's Pygarctia
Pygarctia spraguei
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Common Gray
Anavitrinella pampinaria
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Atala
Eumaeus atala
Observation date: Nov 17, 2024
Submitted by: therapypetz
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Broward County
Observation date: Jun 03, 2024
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Lake County, Florida, United States
Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon
Observation date: May 31, 1987
Submitted by: papilio1
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, California, Plumas County
Saltbush Sootywing
Hesperopsis alpheus
Observation date: Apr 25, 2007
Submitted by: papilio1
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Nevada, Washoe County
Spring White
Pontia sisymbrii
Observation date: Mar 28, 2021
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Observation date: Mar 28, 2021
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Sep 15, 2019
Submitted by: Javajane
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Monmouth County
Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe
Observation date: Aug 21, 2019
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Morris County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Mar 21, 2020
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Mar 20, 2020
Submitted by: jmacmetro
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Hudson County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Apr 25, 2020
Submitted by: Hmknj
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Camden County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Apr 07, 2020
Submitted by: Miya
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Ocean County
Small Pine Looper Moth
Eupithecia palpata
Observation date: Jun 13, 2023
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Vilas County
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Oct 20, 2024
Submitted by: Blue Swallowtail
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Nebraska, Adams County
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
Observation date: Jul 12, 2024
Submitted by: sgguthart
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Nebraska, Cheyenne County
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Subflexus Straw
Heliothis subflexa
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Short-Lined Chocolate
Argyrostrotis anilis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Western Apamea
Apamea occidens
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Cattail Borer Moth
Bellura obliqua
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
Cerma cerintha
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
American Bird-wing Moth
Dypterygia rozmani
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Maple Zale
Zale galbanata
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Dimorphic Sitochroa Moth
Sitochroa chortalis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
Ponometia candefacta
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Prairie Bird-dropping Moth
Ponometia binocula
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Pale-winged Midget
Elaphria alapallida
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Brown-bordered Geometer
Eumacaria madopata
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
The Bruce Spanworm
Operophtera bruceata
Observation date: Nov 14, 2024
Submitted by: pgrew1@unl.edu
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Maine, Penobscot County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Sep 15, 2020
Submitted by: mlawshp
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, District of Columbia
Edwards' Fritillary
Speyeria edwardsii
Observation date: Jun 14, 2024
Submitted by: sgguthart
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, Larimer County
Garita Skipperling
Oarisma garita
Observation date: Jun 28, 2024
Submitted by: sgguthart
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, Larimer County
'Rustic' Arctic Blue
Plebejus glandon rusticus
Observation date: Aug 12, 2024
Submitted by: sgguthart
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, Larimer County
Taxiles Skipper
Poanes taxiles
Observation date: Jul 07, 2024
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, La Plata County
Taxiles Skipper
Poanes taxiles
Observation date: Jul 07, 2024
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, La Plata County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 07, 2024
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, La Plata County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Jul 07, 2024
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, La Plata County
Fall Cankerworm Moth
Alsophila pometaria
Observation date: Nov 17, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades
Observation date: Jul 07, 2024
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, Colorado, La Plata County