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Butterflies and Moths of Kentucky
1697 Species Recorded in Kentucky
Featured Species
100 Most Recent Sightings in Kentucky
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Most Recent Sightings in Kentucky
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
Observed: Jul 27, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 27, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Short-Lined Chocolate
Argyrostrotis anilis
Observed: Jul 27, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 27, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Lucerne Moth
Nomophila nearctica
Observed: Jul 27, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 27, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Smoky Tetanolita Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis
Observed: Jul 27, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 27, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Rosy maple moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
Observed: Jul 26, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 26, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Observed: Jul 25, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 26, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
Cerma cerintha
Observed: Jul 25, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 26, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Luna moth
Actias luna
Observed: Jul 24, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 24, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Variable Tussock Moth
Dasychira vagans
Observed: Jul 23, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 25, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Changeable Grass-veneer
Fissicrambus mutabilis
Observed: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 23, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Observed: Jul 20, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 24, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner
Green Cutworm Moth
Anicla infecta
Observed: Jul 20, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Verified: Jul 22, 2024
Verified by: rogerdowner