Recently Verified Sightings
This page displays the most recent user-submitted butterfly and moth sightings that have been verified by collaborating regional coordinators. You can also see these sightings on a map.
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Observation date: Jun 23, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Army Cutworm
Euxoa auxiliaris
Observation date: Sep 06, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
Observation date: Aug 24, 2025
Submitted by: prairiegardenlady
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Iowa, Madison County

Observation date: Jun 10, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Verbena Bud Moth
Endothenia hebesana
Observation date: Jun 21, 2022
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Observation date: May 01, 2022
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Observation date: Jun 11, 2024
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
Observation date: Jul 01, 2025
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Douglas County

Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Douglas County

Observation date: May 03, 2025
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Washington, Douglas County

Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides sesostris
Observation date: May 12, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: Darién Province, Panama

Richard's Fungus Moth
Metalectra richardsi
Observation date: Aug 11, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
Observation date: Sep 12, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
Observation date: Sep 12, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
Observation date: Aug 27, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Hollow-spotted Angle
Digrammia gnophosaria
Observation date: Jul 18, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Yellow Three-spot
Apamea helva
Observation date: Sep 03, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Implicit Arches
Lacinipolia implicata
Observation date: Sep 04, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Bicolored Sallow
Sunira bicolorago
Observation date: Oct 22, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Abrupt Epiblema Moth
Epiblema abruptana
Observation date: Jul 14, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County

Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Dec 16, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Dec 14, 2025
Submitted by: John Wells
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Brevard County

Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Observation date: Dec 19, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
Observation date: Dec 19, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: Dec 19, 2025
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County

Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica
Observation date: Oct 17, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Porcelain Gray
Protoboarmia porcelaria
Observation date: Jun 13, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
Datana ministra
Observation date: Aug 27, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Walnut sphinx
Amorpha juglandis
Observation date: Jul 13, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
Observation date: Oct 15, 2025
Submitted by: C²²H²⁸N²O
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, Texas, Cameron County

Charming Underwing Moth
Catocala blandula
Observation date: Jul 07, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Youthful Underwing Moth
Catocala subnata
Observation date: Aug 27, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

The Herald
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Observation date: Oct 12, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

The Beggar
Eubaphe mendica
Observation date: Sep 04, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Elegant Tailed Slug Moth
Packardia elegans
Observation date: Jun 26, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Lesser Peachtree Borer Moth
Synanthedon pictipes
Observation date: Jun 22, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Observation date: Jun 22, 2025
Submitted by: lisagorn
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 20, 2025
Region: United States, New York, Otsego County

Mexican Azure
Celastrina gozora
Observation date: Dec 18, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County

Queen
Danaus gilippus
Observation date: Dec 18, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County

Observation date: Jun 28, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Observation date: Jul 20, 2025
Submitted by: Tommie Rogers
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, Tennessee, Marion County

Speckled Sereda Moth
Sereda tautana
Observation date: Mar 29, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

The Thinker
Lacinipolia meditata
Observation date: Sep 03, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Grote's Sallow
Copivaleria grotei
Observation date: Apr 20, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Sharp-stigma Looper Moth
Ctenoplusia oxygramma
Observation date: Sep 26, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Soybean Looper Moth
Chrysodeixis includens
Observation date: Sep 13, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Observation date: May 25, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 18, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 18, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 04, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 05, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Aug 27, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Silver-banded Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon simaethis
Observation date: May 13, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: Panama

Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Dec 18, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County

Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Observation date: Dec 18, 2025
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 19, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

Observation date: Jul 19, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jul 15, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jul 11, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jul 04, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: Canada, British Columbia

Observation date: Jun 11, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Observation date: Jun 26, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Observation date: Sep 10, 2022
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Chickweed Geometer
Haematopis grataria
Observation date: Aug 27, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Chickweed Geometer
Haematopis grataria
Observation date: Sep 01, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Chickweed Geometer
Haematopis grataria
Observation date: Sep 01, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Chickweed Geometer
Haematopis grataria
Observation date: Sep 12, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Chickweed Geometer
Haematopis grataria
Observation date: Sep 19, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe
Observation date: Dec 17, 2025
Submitted by: KittynNM
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Socorro County

Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Dec 16, 2025
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County

Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
Orthosia hibisci
Observation date: Jun 03, 2020
Submitted by: eattaway92
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 18, 2025
Region: United States, Illinois, Will County

Nameless Pinion
Lithophane innominata
Observation date: Jun 28, 2024
Submitted by: Funkki
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: Lane County, Oregon, United States

Texas Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus texanella
Observation date: Jul 11, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Observation date: May 17, 2021
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Swordsman Dart
Agrotis gladiaria
Observation date: Sep 27, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Bronzed Cutworm Moth
Nephelodes minians
Observation date: Sep 12, 2024
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Watermilfoil Leafcutter Moth
Parapoynx allionealis
Observation date: Jun 14, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Observation date: Jun 04, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Observation date: Jul 11, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Observation date: Sep 12, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Observation date: Aug 12, 2025
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States

Long-winged Dagger
Acronicta longa
Observation date: Aug 28, 2025
Submitted by: Jenphillippi
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 17, 2025
Region: United States, North Carolina, Mitchell County

Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Observation date: Sep 01, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Aug 23, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Aug 23, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Aug 23, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Aug 23, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Aug 23, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County

Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
Observation date: Jul 04, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: Canada, Ontario

Gray Sallow
Psaphida grandis
Observation date: Mar 27, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Smith's Dart
Xestia smithii
Observation date: Sep 11, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Yellow Spragueia
Spragueia apicalis
Observation date: Sep 12, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

Colorful Zale
Zale minerea
Observation date: Jul 17, 2023
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 16, 2025
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County

