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Butterflies and Moths of Vermont
Most Recent Sightings in Vermont
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Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
Lophocampa caryae
Observed: Jul 23, 2024
Submitted by: mothmitch
Verified: Jul 23, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Elm sphinx
Ceratomia amyntor
Observed: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: BillieMilo
Verified: Jul 22, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa maculata
Observed: Sep 28, 2023
Submitted by: Babshatch
Verified: Sep 28, 2023
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
Lophocampa caryae
Observed: Sep 17, 2023
Submitted by: TrailRunner13
Verified: Jan 07, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Observed: Sep 14, 2023
Submitted by: Patricia R Warren
Verified: Sep 14, 2023
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica
Observed: Aug 06, 2023
Submitted by: Blaire_a_a
Verified: Aug 14, 2023
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Luna moth
Actias luna
Observed: Jul 09, 2023
Submitted by: Cherylk
Verified: Aug 23, 2023
Verified by: BAMONA
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American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Observed: Jul 07, 2023
Submitted by: Ktown Lola
Verified: Jul 07, 2023
Verified by: jwileyrains
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False Crocus Geometer
Xanthotype urticaria
Observed: Jun 28, 2023
Submitted by: Blaire_a_a
Verified: Jul 05, 2023
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Baltimore Checkerspot
Euphydryas phaeton
Observed: Jun 23, 2023
Submitted by: Kyle Jones
Verified: Jun 23, 2023
Verified by: jwileyrains
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Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observed: Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: rohrjk
Verified: Jul 05, 2023
Verified by: Tom Clark
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Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observed: Jun 09, 2023
Submitted by: rohrjk
Verified: Jun 09, 2023
Verified by: jwileyrains