Recently Verified Sightings
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Common Mellana
Quasimellana eulogius
Observation date: May 31, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 31, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia dina
Observation date: May 30, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 31, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 31, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 31, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
Observation date: May 03, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 30, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Tropical Buckeye
Junonia evarete
Observation date: May 03, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 30, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Rounded Metalmark
Calephelis perditalis
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 30, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas
Observation date: May 18, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 30, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Plain Longtail
Urbanus simplicius
Observation date: May 10, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: May 30, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Eyed Graylor
Calospila cilissa
Observation date: Sep 19, 2023
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Canal Scarlet-eye
Salatis canalis
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Lagus Metalmark
Setabis lagus
Observation date: Feb 11, 2024
Submitted by: docdeath
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Cloud-forest Beauty
Pycina zamba
Observation date: Jan 23, 2024
Submitted by: David-R
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
White-edged Longwing
Heliconius eleuchia
Observation date: Jan 16, 2024
Submitted by: David-R
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Halciones Hairstreak
Ostrinotes halciones
Observation date: Feb 18, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon yojoa
Observation date: Nov 09, 2023
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Augustinula Hairstreak
Denivia augustinula
Observation date: Feb 11, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Dodava Hairstreak
Nesiostrymon dodava
Observation date: Feb 01, 2024
Submitted by: ryanfmandelbaum
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica, San Jose
Common Bent-Skipper
Ebrietas anacreon
Observation date: Apr 18, 2024
Submitted by: caroline s
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
Observation date: May 24, 2024
Submitted by: Dave Rintoul
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
Observation date: May 24, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Ghost Yellow
Eurema albula
Observation date: May 03, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 29, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Eufala Skipper
Lerodea eufala
Observation date: May 05, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 28, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Dorantes Longtail
Urbanus dorantes
Observation date: May 05, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 28, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: May 05, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 28, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia dina
Observation date: May 03, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 27, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
Observation date: May 27, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 27, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Cincta rothschildia
Rothschildia cincta
Observation date: May 10, 2024
Submitted by: Moth2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 21, 2024
Region: Costa Rica, Cartago
Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides panares
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Plain Longtail
Urbanus simplicius
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Hecale Longwing
Heliconius hecale
Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Ghost Yellow
Eurema albula
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
Observation date: May 10, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Doris Longwing
Heliconius doris viridis
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Dorantes Longtail
Urbanus dorantes
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Observation date: May 06, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Banded Peacock
Anartia fatima
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 17, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Megarus Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon megarus
Observation date: May 16, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Common Mellana
Quasimellana eulogius
Observation date: May 01, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 03, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Common Mellana
Quasimellana eulogius
Observation date: Apr 30, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 03, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: Apr 30, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 03, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
Observation date: May 01, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 03, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Dorantes Longtail
Urbanus dorantes
Observation date: Apr 30, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 03, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Vicina Clearwing
Oleria vicina
Observation date: Jul 17, 2023
Submitted by: Jackson G.
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 02, 2024
Region: Costa Rica
Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe
Observation date: Apr 30, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: May 02, 2024
Region: Costa Rica