Recently Verified Sightings
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Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades
Observation date: May 18, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: sgensits
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, San Miguel County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: May 17, 2024
Submitted by: sgensits
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, San Miguel County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 19, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Juno buckmoth
Hemileuca juno
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Hutch
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Fulvia Checkerspot
Chlosyne fulvia
Observation date: May 14, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon
Observation date: May 15, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: asombro_institute
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Field Crescent
Phyciodes pulchella
Observation date: May 12, 2024
Submitted by: sgensits
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 16, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, San Miguel County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 12, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata
Observation date: May 08, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 12, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: May 08, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 12, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: May 09, 2024
Submitted by: sgensits
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 09, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, San Miguel County
Field Crescent
Phyciodes pulchella
Observation date: May 07, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 08, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Soft-lined Wave
Scopula inductata
Observation date: May 04, 2024
Submitted by: Reneerob17
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 06, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County
Carus Skipper
Polites carus
Observation date: Apr 28, 2024
Submitted by: polylepis
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 05, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Observation date: May 03, 2024
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 05, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County
Hoary Elfin
Callophrys polios
Observation date: May 03, 2024
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 05, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County
Mexican Metalmark
Apodemia mejicanus
Observation date: May 02, 2024
Submitted by: cjgoin
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 05, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County
Southwestern Orangetip
Anthocharis thoosa
Observation date: May 01, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 05, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
Observation date: Apr 30, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 05, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
Observation date: Apr 30, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 02, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Observation date: May 01, 2024
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County
Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis
Observation date: Apr 30, 2024
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Otero County
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Spring White
Pontia sisymbrii
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County
Dreamy Duskywing
Erynnis icelus
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Observation date: Apr 26, 2024
Submitted by: Dogoszhi
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Apr 30, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sandoval County
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Observation date: Apr 25, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Colfax County
Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis afranius
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Satyr Comma
Polygonia satyrus
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 24, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
Observation date: Apr 20, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Grant County
Fulvia Checkerspot
Chlosyne fulvia
Observation date: Apr 13, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 25, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Grant County
Sagebrush Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 22, 2024
Submitted by: topper72
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Los Alamos County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: tjay13
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Sierra County
Fulvia Checkerspot
Chlosyne fulvia
Observation date: Apr 21, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 23, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Hidalgo County
Observation date: Aug 07, 2021
Submitted by: JudyLY
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Apr 22, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico
Southwestern Orangetip
Anthocharis thoosa
Observation date: Mar 10, 2024
Submitted by: Elaine-NM
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Apr 20, 2024
Region: United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County