Recently Verified Sightings
This page displays the most recent user-submitted butterfly and moth sightings that have been verified by collaborating regional coordinators. You can also see these sightings on a map.
Access a species profile by clicking on the scientific name link. Additional information about each sighting is available by clicking on "Details."
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Plain Satyr
Cissia pompilia
Observation date: Aug 12, 2022
Submitted by: Rosa Ruperto
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Mar 11, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Dark Calephelis
Calephelis velutina
Observation date: Mar 10, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Dark Calephelis
Calephelis velutina
Observation date: Apr 04, 2022
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Mar 10, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Tropical Buckeye
Junonia evarete
Observation date: Mar 01, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Orion
Historis odius
Observation date: Mar 02, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Mar 02, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: Feb 24, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 26, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Pale Owl
Caligo telamonius
Observation date: Feb 12, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Tropical Greenstreak
Cyanophrys herodotus
Observation date: Feb 14, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas
Observation date: Feb 11, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Pale Sailor
Dynamine agacles core
Observation date: Feb 15, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Hermes Satyr
Hermeuptychia hermes
Observation date: Feb 16, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Banded Peacock
Anartia fatima
Observation date: Feb 07, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Dark Calephelis
Calephelis velutina
Observation date: Oct 19, 2016
Submitted by: nyoni-pete
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Costa Rica, Alajuela

Obscure Skipper
Panoquina panoquinoides
Observation date: Nov 11, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Obscure Bolla
Bolla brennus
Observation date: Nov 09, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Mottled Longtail
Typhedanus undulatus
Observation date: Nov 11, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Morning Glory Pellicia
Pellicia dimidiata
Observation date: Nov 16, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Mimosa Yellow
Pyrisitia nise
Observation date: Nov 21, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Mimosa Skipper
Cogia calchas
Observation date: Nov 11, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Sandy Skipper
Zopyrion sandace
Observation date: Nov 09, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Malachite
Siproeta stelenes
Observation date: Nov 09, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Lyside Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside
Observation date: Nov 20, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Liris Skipper
Lerema ancillaris
Observation date: Nov 07, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Laviana White-Skipper
Heliopetes laviana
Observation date: Nov 20, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe
Observation date: Nov 16, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Hermes Satyr
Hermeuptychia hermes
Observation date: Nov 20, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Hecebolus Skipper
Panoquina hecebolus
Observation date: Nov 16, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Hammock Skipper
Polygonus leo
Observation date: Nov 21, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Guatemalan Cracker
Hamadryas guatemalena
Observation date: Nov 19, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Glassy-winged Skipper
Xenophanes tryxus
Observation date: Nov 11, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Giant White
Ganyra josephina
Observation date: Nov 21, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Florida White
Appias drusilla
Observation date: Nov 21, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Observation date: Nov 07, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Fantastic Skipper
Vettius fantasos
Observation date: Nov 09, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Observation date: Nov 09, 2024
Submitted by: Nick Elf
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Costa Rica

Pale Owl
Caligo telamonius
Observation date: Feb 16, 2025
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Feb 18, 2025
Region: Costa Rica