Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Butterflies and Moths of North Dakota

489 Species Recorded in North Dakota

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100 Most Recent Sightings in North Dakota

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Most Recent Sightings in North Dakota

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Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia

Observed: Sep 14, 2024
Submitted by: justawriter
Verified: Sep 20, 2024
Verified by: stevekohler
Observed: Jul 15, 2024
Submitted by: heinert
Verified: Apr 02, 2025
Verified by: Tom Middagh

Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica

Observed: Jul 12, 2024
Submitted by: AllisonBeth
Verified: Apr 02, 2025
Verified by: Tom Middagh

Gray Copper
Lycaena dione

Observed: Jul 03, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified: Sep 20, 2024
Verified by: stevekohler

Dakota Skipper
Hesperia dacotae

Observed: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified: Sep 20, 2024
Verified by: stevekohler

Meadow Fritillary
Boloria bellona

Observed: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified: Sep 20, 2024
Verified by: stevekohler

Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia

Observed: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified: Sep 20, 2024
Verified by: stevekohler

Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa

Observed: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: dvollmar
Verified: Sep 20, 2024
Verified by: stevekohler

Spurge hawkmoth
Hyles euphorbiae

Observed: Jun 19, 2024
Submitted by: JohnnyB3
Verified: Oct 30, 2024
Verified by: Tom Middagh

Spurge hawkmoth
Hyles euphorbiae

Observed: Jun 15, 2024
Submitted by: rayneelizabeth
Verified: Oct 30, 2024
Verified by: Tom Middagh

Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis

Observed: Oct 09, 2023
Submitted by: heinert
Verified: Nov 24, 2023
Verified by: stevekohler

Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra

Observed: Oct 08, 2023
Submitted by: heinert
Verified: Nov 26, 2023
Verified by: Tom Middagh