A Monmouth County, New Jersey record of the Royal Walnut Moth (Citheronia regalis) was added to the database from submitter Donald Roeill. (NJ-22July09)
The first photograph of the caterpillar stage of the Nondescript Dagger Moth (Acronicta retardata) was added to the database from photographer Kevin Firth along with one Lawrence County, Missouri record of this sighting.
One hundred and sixty new California butterfly records were added to the database from contributors Don Meadows, Bruce Griffin, C. Dammers, Emmel, F. Grinnell, J.A. Comstock, B. Griffin, O. Shields, J.L. Creelman, J. Lane, K. Hughes, James R. Mori, Jim Brock, Ken Davenport, Kilian Roever, L.M. Martin, Noel McFarland, Oscar Sette, Phil Nordin, Ray Bruun, Ray Stanford, Richard Kelson, Richard P. Meyer, Stange & Monke, Trudy Webb, W.P. Medlar, and Win Rogers. (CA-18July09)
Fourteen new Tennessee moth records were added to the database from submitters Susan Schott, Audrey Hoff, DJ Stanley, Ted Smith, Will Colier, Brian Martin, and Robert Deegan. (AL-TN-17July09)
Three new Alabama moth records were added to the database: Hypsoropha monilis (Morgan County, Jason D. Roberts), Hyalophora cecropia (Morgan County, Jason D. Roberts), and Hyalophora cecropia (Montgomery County, Genevieve Moriarty). (AL-TN-17July09)
Two new photographs of the Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta) showing heavily melanized forewings were added to the database from photographer Stephen C. Menasian.
The first photograph of the Short-lined Chocolate (Argyrostrotis anilis) was added to the database from photographer Kathy Brady.
A new LeFlore County, Oklahoma record of the Swarthy Skipper (Nastra lherminier) was added to the database from submitter Bryan E. Reynolds and reviewer John M. Nelson. (OK-16July09)
Three new Arizona butterfly records were added to the database: Amblyscirtes texanae (Santa Cruz County, John Saba), Codatractus valeriana (Santa Cruz County, John Saba), and Poladryas arachne (Graham County, John Saba and Doug Mullins). (AZ-16July09)
A questionable photograph originally identified as Hemaris thysbe was removed from the Hummingbird Clearwing page.