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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The Transfigured Hydriomena
Hydriomena transfigurata
Observation date: Apr 16, 2025
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 25, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, Nelson County

Tulip-Tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria
Observation date: Apr 25, 2025
Submitted by: bknupp
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 25, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, Rockingham County

Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata
Observation date: Apr 20, 2025
Submitted by: WMarshall
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 25, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, Floyd County

Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observation date: Apr 23, 2025
Submitted by: Odessad2016
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 25, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, King William County

Common Oak Moth
Phoberia atomaris
Observation date: Apr 06, 2025
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 14, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, Nelson County

Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
Observation date: Apr 04, 2025
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 05, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, York County

Splendid Palpita
Palpita magniferalis
Observation date: Mar 30, 2025
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 02, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, York County

Armyworm Moth
Mythimna unipuncta
Observation date: Mar 29, 2025
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 30, 2025
Region: United States, Virginia, Chesterfield County