Recently Verified Sightings
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Displaying 1 - 96 of 96
Spiny Looper
Phigalia titea
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, New Hampshire, Rockingham County
Large Maple Spanworm Moth
Prochoerodes lineola
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: Tam Parker
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Tennessee, Marion County
Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia
Observation date: Jul 24, 1987
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Taos County, New Mexico, United States
Black-banded Brocade
Oligia modica
Observation date: Jul 23, 2020
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Vilas County
Spring Cankerworm Moth
Paleacrita vernata
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, La Crosse County
Observation date: Jun 14, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jun 26, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Aug 26, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jul 14, 2024
Submitted by: JChris173
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta
Variegated Cutworm Moth
Peridroma saucia
Observation date: Jun 19, 2024
Submitted by: lello
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, King County
Army Cutworm
Euxoa auxiliaris
Observation date: Jun 22, 2024
Submitted by: Chelsie
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta
Army Cutworm
Euxoa auxiliaris
Observation date: Jun 22, 2024
Submitted by: Chelsie
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta
Observation date: Jul 13, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Observation date: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Thoughtful Apamea
Apamea cogitata
Observation date: Jul 01, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Sep 02, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Observation date: Jun 15, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Variegated Cutworm Moth
Peridroma saucia
Observation date: Sep 03, 2024
Submitted by: JChris173
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, Alberta
Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea amputatrix
Observation date: Aug 08, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Sep 01, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Redbacked Cutworm
Euxoa ochrogaster
Observation date: Aug 30, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Sep 10, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: bonfrey
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Colorado, Saguache County
Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium favonius
Observation date: Jun 12, 1993
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Harding County, New Mexico, United States
Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium favonius
Observation date: Jun 07, 1990
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Harding County, New Mexico, United States
Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium favonius
Observation date: Jun 10, 1988
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Harding County, New Mexico, United States
Glassy Cutworm
Apamea devastator
Observation date: Sep 04, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Orange Giant-Skipper
Agathymus neumoegeni
Observation date: Oct 11, 1998
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region:
Hobomok Skipper
Poanes hobomok
Observation date: Jun 09, 1996
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Goat Sallow
Homoglaea hircina
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: Racetall
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: United States, Maine, Waldo County
Observation date: May 30, 2023
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jun 28, 2015
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Okanogan County
Toothed Somberwing
Euclidia cuspidea
Observation date: Jun 12, 2024
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jul 28, 2022
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Tissue Moth
Triphosa haesitata
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Observation date: Jul 03, 2020
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
Orthosia hibisci
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: weflybye
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Mason County
Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: Amcenhill
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Dutchess County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 20, 2021
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 19, 2021
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 19, 2021
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 13, 2017
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 25, 2016
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 02, 2010
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 01, 2010
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 09, 2007
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 09, 2007
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 08, 2007
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Union County
Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea
Observation date: Oct 05, 2024
Submitted by: Chrustay
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Quay County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 02, 2000
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Aug 06, 1988
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 19, 1985
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Orange Giant-Skipper
Agathymus neumoegeni
Observation date: Oct 07, 1984
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region:
Small Phigalia
Phigalia strigataria
Observation date: Mar 04, 2024
Submitted by: Brittanie
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, New York, New York County
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Mar 13, 2025
Submitted by: 4wildlife
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Alachua County
Ruby-spotted Swallowtail
Papilio anchisiades
Observation date: Jan 31, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: Cayo District, Belize
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Aug 13, 1981
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Northwestern Fritillary
Speyeria hesperis
Observation date: Aug 13, 1981
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis midea
Observation date: Mar 12, 2025
Submitted by: Sapper Dan
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Texas, Bell County
Sheridan's Green Hairstreak
Callophrys sheridanii
Observation date: May 29, 1981
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Satyr Comma
Polygonia satyrus
Observation date: Jun 06, 2024
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Teton County
Green Comma
Polygonia faunus
Observation date: Jun 01, 2024
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Montana, Park County
Hoary Comma
Polygonia gracilis
Observation date: Jun 01, 2024
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Montana, Park County
Oreas Comma
Polygonia oreas
Observation date: Jun 27, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Park County
Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia
Observation date: Jun 30, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Park County
Rocky Mountain Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes ancilla
Observation date: Jun 30, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Park County
Acmon Blue
Plebejus acmon
Observation date: Jul 04, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Park County
Rocky Mountain Dotted-Blue
Euphilotes ancilla
Observation date: Jun 30, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Park County
Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa
Observation date: Jul 15, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Park County
Greenish Blue
Plebejus saepiolus
Observation date: Jun 30, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Montana, Park County
Greenish Blue
Plebejus saepiolus
Observation date: Jun 30, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Montana, Park County
Boisduval's Blue
Plebejus icarioides
Observation date: Jun 29, 2012
Submitted by: RobSimpson
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 13, 2025
Region: United States, Wyoming, Park County
Fatal Metalmark
Calephelis nemesis
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: hranson
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, California, Santa Barbara County
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Observation date: Mar 08, 2025
Submitted by: Chris415
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, California, San Mateo County
Great Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
Observation date: Mar 17, 2022
Submitted by: Afarmer1457
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, North Carolina, Wake County
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Jul 02, 2010
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Tissue Moth
Triphosa haesitata
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: Sespeausi
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, Oregon, Clackamas County
Virginia Ctenucha
Ctenucha virginica
Observation date: Mar 11, 2025
Submitted by: Ennis_delmar
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 12, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Wayne County
Plain Satyr
Cissia pompilia
Observation date: Aug 12, 2022
Submitted by: Rosa Ruperto
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: Costa Rica
Four-spotted Skipperling
Piruna polingii
Observation date: Jul 05, 1981
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Boisduval's Blue
Plebejus icarioides
Observation date: Jul 05, 1981
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Northwestern Fritillary
Speyeria hesperis
Observation date: Jul 05, 1981
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Jul 05, 1981
Submitted by: stevecary
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Large Necklace Moth
Hypsoropha monilis
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Osceola County
Fawn Sallow
Psaphida styracis
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: BendyK
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: United States, West Virginia, Putnam County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Osceola County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Osceola County
Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
Observation date: Mar 09, 2025
Submitted by: MAKI
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Golden Hairstreak
Habrodais grunus
Observation date: Aug 16, 1983
Submitted by: papilio1
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: United States, California, Tehama County