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.
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Observation date: Jun 21, 2021
Submitted by: hydapse
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Montana, Carbon County
Poplar Branchlet Borer Moth
Epinotia nisella
Observation date: Aug 01, 2024
Submitted by: JChris173
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Canada, Alberta
Speckled Cutworm Moth
Lacanobia subjuncta
Observation date: Jul 26, 2024
Submitted by: bobscafe
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Canada, British Columbia
Observation date: Jul 05, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Serviceberry Leafroller
Olethreutes appendiceum
Observation date: Jul 24, 2024
Submitted by: pammymp
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Washington, Island County
Common Metarranthis
Metarranthis hypochraria
Observation date: Jun 19, 2023
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Canada, Ontario
Orange-barred Sulphur
Phoebis philea
Observation date: Nov 19, 2024
Submitted by: marilynne
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Palm Beach County
Orange Holomelina
Virbia aurantiaca
Observation date: May 15, 2019
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Franklin County, Arkansas, United States
Observation date: May 14, 2019
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Swarthy Skipper
Nastra lherminier
Observation date: May 15, 2019
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Franklin County, Arkansas, United States
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: Aug 20, 2019
Submitted by: see_me1st
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Warren County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Sep 16, 2019
Submitted by: jmacmetro
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Bergen County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 28, 2020
Submitted by: janetslingerland
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 14, 2021
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Jul 30, 2021
Submitted by: michael marantz
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Union County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 14, 2022
Submitted by: tom nolan
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Observation date: Sep 01, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
Observation date: May 14, 2023
Submitted by: kzmmrmn
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Warren County
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
Observation date: Sep 03, 2019
Submitted by: Miya
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Ocean County
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
Observation date: May 19, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Observation date: Jul 27, 2019
Submitted by: tom nolan
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Cape May County
Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
Observation date: Aug 25, 2019
Submitted by: Angelina Stipa
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Burlington County
Nondescript Dagger Moth
Acronicta spinigera
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Deceptive Bomolocha Moth
Hypena deceptalis
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Maple Callus Borer Moth
Synanthedon acerni
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Black-dotted Maliattha
Maliattha synochitis
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Linden-Leafroller Moth
Pantographa limata
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Large Mossy Lithacodia
Protodeltote muscosula
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Great Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
Observation date: Oct 12, 2024
Submitted by: NikkiM
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Montana, Carbon County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Oct 12, 2024
Submitted by: NikkiM
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Montana, Carbon County
Hoary Comma
Polygonia gracilis
Observation date: Oct 12, 2024
Submitted by: NikkiM
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Montana, Carbon County
Dame's Rocket Moth
Plutella porrectella
Observation date: Nov 18, 2024
Submitted by: Mike L
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Erie County
Lucerne Moth
Nomophila nearctica
Observation date: Nov 13, 2024
Submitted by: Mike L
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Pennsylvania, Erie County
The Gem
Orthonama obstipata
Observation date: Nov 13, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Virginia, York County
Observation date: Aug 05, 2024
Submitted by: Paul Doerder
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Ohio, Holmes County
Brown-shaded Gray
Iridopsis defectaria
Observation date: Nov 17, 2024
Submitted by: SammyIsNotCool
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Kentucky, Henderson County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Nov 17, 2024
Submitted by: mtobin11
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Illinois, Lake County
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observation date: Nov 15, 2024
Submitted by: mojomagu
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Johnson County
Queen
Danaus gilippus
Observation date: Nov 19, 2024
Submitted by: mojomagu
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Johnson County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Nov 19, 2024
Submitted by: mojomagu
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, Texas, Johnson County
Maple Spanworm
Ennomos magnaria
Observation date: Aug 28, 2024
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Maple Spanworm
Ennomos magnaria
Observation date: Aug 03, 2024
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Maple Spanworm
Ennomos magnaria
Observation date: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Smoky Tetanolita Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis
Observation date: Oct 05, 2022
Submitted by: yardbird
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
Observation date: Jul 30, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Observation date: May 18, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Jul 22, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Aug 22, 2024
Submitted by: Blond crestedwarbler
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Aug 18, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
Observation date: Aug 06, 2019
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Observation date: Sep 14, 2019
Submitted by: MLBishop
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Mottled Prominent
Macrurocampa marthesia
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Red-lined Panopoda
Panopoda rufimargo
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Northern pine sphinx
Lapara bombycoides
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Fervid Plagodis
Plagodis fervidaria
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
American dun-bar Moth
Cosmia calami
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Leconte's Haploa
Haploa lecontei
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Sharp-lined Yellow
Sicya macularia
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Common Lytrosis
Lytrosis unitaria
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Similar Underwing
Catocala similis
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala amatrix
Observation date: Jun 29, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon
Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Lyman County, South Dakota, United States
Carpenterworm Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae
Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Lyman County, South Dakota, United States
Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Twin-spotted sphinx
Smerinthus jamaicensis
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Virginia creeper sphinx
Darapsa myron
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Wild cherry sphinx
Sphinx drupiferarum
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Blinded sphinx
Paonias excaecata
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Vashti sphinx
Sphinx vashti
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Sprague's Pygarctia
Pygarctia spraguei
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Common Gray
Anavitrinella pampinaria
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Atala
Eumaeus atala
Observation date: Nov 17, 2024
Submitted by: therapypetz
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Florida, Broward County
Observation date: Jun 03, 2024
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Lake County, Florida, United States
Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon
Observation date: May 31, 1987
Submitted by: papilio1
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, California, Plumas County
Saltbush Sootywing
Hesperopsis alpheus
Observation date: Apr 25, 2007
Submitted by: papilio1
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Nevada, Washoe County
Spring White
Pontia sisymbrii
Observation date: Mar 28, 2021
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Observation date: Mar 28, 2021
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, California, San Diego County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Sep 15, 2019
Submitted by: Javajane
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Monmouth County
Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe
Observation date: Aug 21, 2019
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Morris County
Cabbage White
Pieris rapae
Observation date: Mar 21, 2020
Submitted by: jrtindall
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Mercer County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Mar 20, 2020
Submitted by: jmacmetro
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Hudson County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Apr 25, 2020
Submitted by: Hmknj
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Camden County
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
Observation date: Apr 07, 2020
Submitted by: Miya
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Jersey, Ocean County
Small Pine Looper Moth
Eupithecia palpata
Observation date: Jun 13, 2023
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Wisconsin, Vilas County
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Observation date: Oct 20, 2024
Submitted by: Blue Swallowtail
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Nebraska, Adams County
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
Observation date: Jul 12, 2024
Submitted by: sgguthart
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: United States, Nebraska, Cheyenne County
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States
Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 18, 2024
Region: Dawes County, Nebraska, United States