Recently Verified Sightings
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Dorantes Longtail
Urbanus dorantes
Observation date: Jan 06, 2026
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County
Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius
Observation date: Jan 06, 2026
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County
Somber Carpet
Disclisioprocta stellata
Observation date: Sep 27, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County
Mexican Yellow
Eurema mexicana
Observation date: Jan 05, 2026
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Nov 17, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
Observation date: Nov 17, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Tropical Leafwing
Anaea aidea
Observation date: Dec 11, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Lyside Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside
Observation date: Dec 25, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Garden Tortrix
Clepsis peritana
Observation date: Jun 01, 2025
Submitted by: Mark Duigon
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, York County
Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas
Observation date: Dec 29, 2025
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: Costa Rica
Observation date: Jun 24, 2025
Submitted by: Bombyx-Aurelia
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 06, 2026
Region: Canada, Quebec
Goatweed Leafwing
Anaea andria
Observation date: Jan 05, 2026
Submitted by: Ken Lassman
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Kansas, Douglas County
Walnut Caterpillar Moth
Datana integerrima
Observation date: Sep 03, 2025
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, South Carolina, Edgefield County
Observation date: Aug 12, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: Jun 17, 2024
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Stored Grain Moth
Aglossa caprealis
Observation date: Jun 17, 2022
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
White-dotted Groundling
Condica videns
Observation date: Aug 12, 2020
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Six-spotted Gray Moth
Spargaloma sexpunctata
Observation date: Aug 10, 2025
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
American Idia Moth
Idia americalis
Observation date: Jul 25, 2025
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Porter County
Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea
Observation date: Jan 01, 2026
Submitted by: mstanek
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, California, Ventura County
Mexican Tiger Moth
Notarctia proxima
Observation date: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: Costa Rica
Blush Conchylodes Moth
Conchylodes salamisalis
Observation date: Dec 26, 2025
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: Costa Rica
Bedstraw hawkmoth
Hyles gallii
Observation date: Sep 01, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County
Ostrich Fern Borer
Papaipema hesseli
Observation date: Sep 20, 2025
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Ostrich Fern Borer
Papaipema hesseli
Observation date: Sep 20, 2025
Submitted by: David Trently
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County
Sordid Bomolocha Moth
Hypena sordidula
Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Texas Mocis
Mocis texana
Observation date: May 18, 2025
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: United States, Indiana, Brown County
Observation date: Jun 25, 2025
Submitted by: Bombyx-Aurelia
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 05, 2026
Region: Canada, Quebec
Great Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
Observation date: Jun 15, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: Jul 05, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County
Observation date: Jul 22, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County
Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
Observation date: Aug 19, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
Observation date: Jun 20, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: Jul 05, 2025
Submitted by: JChris173
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: Canada, Alberta
Observation date: Jul 30, 2025
Submitted by: Stu Adams
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: Canada, Alberta
Observation date: Jul 15, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 04, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Observation date: Jan 29, 2025
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Wright's Metalmark
Calephelis wrighti
Observation date: Dec 29, 2025
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Observation date: Sep 12, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Reaper Dart
Euxoa messoria
Observation date: Aug 15, 2025
Submitted by: Stu Adams
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: Canada, Alberta
Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: flyinganvil
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Jefferson County
Woodland Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides
Observation date: Jul 20, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Shoshone County
Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria coronis
Observation date: Jul 09, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Boise County
Hydaspe Fritillary
Speyeria hydaspe
Observation date: Jul 09, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Boise County
Edith's Copper
Lycaena editha
Observation date: Jul 09, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Boise County
Hydaspe Fritillary
Speyeria hydaspe
Observation date: Jul 20, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Shoshone County
Coral Hairstreak
Satyrium titus
Observation date: Jul 20, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Shoshone County
Margined White
Pieris marginalis
Observation date: Jul 20, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Shoshone County
Mariposa Copper
Lycaena mariposa
Observation date: Jul 20, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Shoshone County
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: Jul 09, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Boise County
Western White
Pontia occidentalis
Observation date: Jul 10, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Valley County
Edith's Copper
Lycaena editha
Observation date: Jul 10, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Valley County
Becker's White
Pontia beckerii
Observation date: Jul 08, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Ada County
Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: flyinganvil
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Jefferson County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: flyinganvil
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Jefferson County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: flyinganvil
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Madison County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: May 07, 2025
Submitted by: flyinganvil
Verified by: stevekohler
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Idaho, Lincoln County
Long-horned Owlet
Hypenula cacuminalis
Observation date: Jul 02, 2025
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: Cochise County, Arizona, United States
Brown Bark Carpet
Horisme intestinata
Observation date: Aug 12, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Black Wedge-spot
Homophoberia apicosa
Observation date: Jul 31, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Black Wedge-spot
Homophoberia apicosa
Observation date: Aug 20, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Observation date: Aug 04, 2023
Submitted by: klebo
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Arizona, Coconino County
Observation date: Dec 25, 2025
Submitted by: MuscadineMochi
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Orange County
Observation date: Jul 12, 2025
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, West Virginia, Hampshire County
Observation date: Jun 24, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County
Morning-glory Prominent
Schizura ipomoeae
Observation date: Jun 28, 2025
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 03, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County
Black Hairstreak
Ocaria ocrisia
Observation date: Jan 02, 2026
Submitted by: Craig M Lipski
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Zebra Heliconian
Heliconius charithonia
Observation date: Jan 02, 2026
Submitted by: John Wells
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Florida, Brevard County
Plain Longtail
Urbanus simplicius
Observation date: Nov 27, 2024
Submitted by: godibec
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: Panama, Veraguas Province
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
Observation date: Jan 02, 2026
Submitted by: aturney
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Polk County
Pacific green sphinx
Proserpinus lucidus
Observation date: Dec 09, 2025
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, California, Riverside County
Silver Emperor
Doxocopa laure
Observation date: Dec 22, 2025
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Blue-eyed Sailor
Dynamine dyonis
Observation date: Dec 22, 2025
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Mexican Silverspot
Dione moneta
Observation date: Dec 22, 2025
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Angled Leafwing
Fountainea glycerium
Observation date: Jan 01, 2026
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Starred Skipper
Arteurotia tractipennis
Observation date: Jan 01, 2026
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Telea Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon telea
Observation date: Dec 31, 2025
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Chestnut Crescent
Anthanassa argentea
Observation date: Dec 25, 2025
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Fantastic Skipper
Vettius fantasos
Observation date: Dec 23, 2025
Submitted by: terrymortier
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Texas, Hidalgo County
Observation date: Sep 03, 2019
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 02, 2026
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County
Observation date: Aug 20, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Divergent Dart
Euxoa divergens
Observation date: Jun 27, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Reaper Dart
Euxoa messoria
Observation date: Sep 05, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Reaper Dart
Euxoa messoria
Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Sep 13, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Sep 20, 2025
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Great Purple Hairstreak
Atlides halesus
Observation date: Dec 31, 2025
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
Lophocampa caryae
Observation date: Oct 13, 2018
Submitted by: Steve Altic
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, Ohio, Erie County
Mother Underwing
Catocala parta
Observation date: Sep 01, 2024
Submitted by: vreimer
Verified by: chalicerae
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: Canada, Manitoba
Confused Haploa
Haploa confusa
Observation date: Jul 25, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Confused Haploa
Haploa confusa
Observation date: Jul 27, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Leconte's Haploa
Haploa lecontei
Observation date: Jul 03, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
Observation date: Sep 19, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
Observation date: Oct 04, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County
Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
Observation date: Oct 05, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 01, 2026
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County