Recently Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Mar 15, 2019
Submitted by: wade wander
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Observation date: Jun 08, 2018
Submitted by: wade wander
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Observation date: Aug 10, 2019
Submitted by: wade wander
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Observation date: Aug 03, 2019
Submitted by: wade wander
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium calanus
Observation date: Jun 07, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 22, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon
Observation date: Aug 07, 2019
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Broad-winged Skipper
Poanes viator
Observation date: Aug 15, 2019
Submitted by: jmacmetro
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Bergen County
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Aug 09, 2019
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey
Whirlabout
Polites vibex
Observation date: Aug 12, 2022
Submitted by: Blond crestedwarbler
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Huron Sachem
Atalopedes huron
Observation date: Aug 17, 2019
Submitted by: pmrules21
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Monmouth County
Swarthy Skipper
Nastra lherminier
Observation date: Jun 08, 2009
Submitted by: cjbruchman
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 21, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Middlesex County
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: Aug 20, 2019
Submitted by: see_me1st
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Warren County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Sep 16, 2019
Submitted by: jmacmetro
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Bergen County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 28, 2020
Submitted by: janetslingerland
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 14, 2021
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Jul 30, 2021
Submitted by: michael marantz
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Union County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 14, 2022
Submitted by: tom nolan
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Sep 01, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: May 14, 2023
Submitted by: kzmmrmn
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Warren County
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Sep 03, 2019
Submitted by: Miya
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Ocean County
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: May 19, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Observation date: Jul 27, 2019
Submitted by: tom nolan
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Cape May County
Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
Observation date: Aug 25, 2019
Submitted by: Angelina Stipa
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington 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
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
Sycamore Webworm Moth
Pococera militella
Observation date: Aug 14, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Fluid Arches
Morrisonia latex
Observation date: Aug 14, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
White Slant-line
Tetracis cachexiata
Observation date: Aug 19, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Grape Plume Moth
Geina periscelidactylus
Observation date: May 25, 2018
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Wavy-Lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
Observation date: Aug 11, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Curved-Toothed Geometer
Eutrapela clemataria
Observation date: Aug 11, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Greater Grapevine Looper Moth
Eulithis gracilineata
Observation date: Aug 11, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Observation date: Aug 21, 2019
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Canadian melanolophia
Melanolophia canadaria
Observation date: Aug 31, 2018
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Sidus Sallow Moth
Eupsilia sidus
Observation date: Jun 03, 2014
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Double-humped Pococera Moth
Pococera expandens
Observation date: Jul 26, 2020
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Oldwife Underwing
Catocala palaeogama
Observation date: May 25, 2015
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: May 10, 2021
Submitted by: Bogfinder
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Sussex County
Spiny oakworm moth
Anisota stigma
Observation date: Jul 04, 2024
Submitted by: Tclark73
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Huron Sachem
Atalopedes huron
Observation date: Sep 12, 2019
Submitted by: rogerashton
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Cape May County
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Sep 17, 2019
Submitted by: rogerashton
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Cape May County
Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
Observation date: Aug 22, 2019
Submitted by: Donna Caporale
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Ocean County
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Aug 19, 2019
Submitted by: Golfkja
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Middlesex County
Huron Sachem
Atalopedes huron
Observation date: Sep 06, 2010
Submitted by: DVL
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Somerset County
Appalachian Brown
Satyrodes appalachia
Observation date: Jun 30, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Sep 01, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Eastern Pine Elfin
Callophrys niphon
Observation date: Apr 19, 2023
Submitted by: zebrafinch19
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus
Observation date: Apr 24, 2023
Submitted by: patcole@mac.com
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus
Observation date: Aug 01, 2014
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Ocean County
Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observation date: Jun 18, 2023
Submitted by: jenni_beth
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Middlesex County
Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observation date: Jun 27, 2022
Submitted by: JHummel
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Hunterdon County
Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observation date: Jun 20, 2022
Submitted by: jmacmetro
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Bergen County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Aug 12, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon
Observation date: Jun 09, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observation date: Jun 29, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe
Observation date: Sep 28, 2022
Submitted by: jackmcdonough
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Cape May County
Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon
Observation date: Aug 23, 2023
Submitted by: zebrafinch19
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
Observation date: Aug 27, 2023
Submitted by: AuroraMarija
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
Observation date: Jul 30, 2015
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Ocean County
Striped Hairstreak
Satyrium liparops
Observation date: Jul 02, 2023
Submitted by: yardbird
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Camden County
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
Observation date: May 01, 2023
Submitted by: kbg
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Cumberland County
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
Observation date: May 09, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
Observation date: May 16, 2023
Submitted by: zebrafinch19
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Coral Hairstreak
Satyrium titus
Observation date: Jun 29, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Jun 30, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Summer Azure
Celastrina neglecta
Observation date: Jul 09, 2023
Submitted by: JHummel
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Little Wood-Satyr
Megisto cymela
Observation date: Jul 11, 2023
Submitted by: tom nolan
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Passaic County
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Observation date: Jul 22, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observation date: Jul 22, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
Observation date: Jul 22, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
Observation date: Aug 19, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Aug 19, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
White-M Hairstreak
Parrhasius m album
Observation date: Apr 29, 2024
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Hessel's Hairstreak
Callophrys hesseli
Observation date: Apr 29, 2024
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
Observation date: Sep 07, 2023
Submitted by: JHummel
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Hunterdon County
Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: Apr 29, 2024
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
Observation date: Apr 11, 2024
Submitted by: Lynn Cremona
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Monmouth County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Sep 27, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: May 18, 2024
Submitted by: Blandpam
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Union County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County