Butterfly Observations

E.g., Thursday, March 28, 2024
E.g., Thursday, March 28, 2024
E.g., Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Date and Time Latitude Longitude Species Type Number Observedsort descending Flight Direction (Degrees) Wind Direction (Degrees) Wind Speed Observed By Description/Notes
2019-06-27 17:28:00 45.63666862 9.19772157 Painted lady mariposa No description. More...
2019-06-08 17:04:00 32.633373 -95.460709 Red admiral mariposa Mineola Nature Preserve More...
2019-06-29 09:55:00 45.70454985 9.383975333 Painted lady mariposa No description. More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral mariposa Part of the forest property was flooded in March. I was just given permission to observe butterflies on Gifford Point to do research to see how the number of butterflies this year compares to last year. Today I walked the area. Most of the butterflies were Red Admirals More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral mariposa most of the red admirals were very bright and fresh. Had a storm move in at the end. 43 of the 331 red admirals were in the flooded area. More...
2019-06-08 17:02:00 32.633373 -95.460709 American lady mariposa Mineola Nature Preserve More...
2019-06-19 09:37:00 46.18315929 20.40095143 Painted lady mariposa No description. More...
2019-06-29 07:45:00 45.72375017 9.374362016 Painted lady mariposa No description. More...
2019-06-29 01:53:00 46.76717396 -96.78202693 Red admiral mariposa No description. More...
Red admiral mariposa No description. More...
2019-06-30 16:54:00 45.63672871 9.197730672 Painted lady mariposa No description. More...
2019-06-30 08:30:00 45.72316058 9.372205694 Painted lady mariposa No description. More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Red admiral mariposa on weekly walk weather was perfect for butterflying. Lot more red admirals than last week. Red admirals swarming all over the Linden tree in bloom More...
2010-05-06 12:00:00 45.857 -73.239 Painted lady 0 archive May 6: Tens of Vanessa atalanta observed at Contrecoeur today and Vanessa cardui some. I do not know if they happened a long time I'm not going into the woods for at least 10 days. Good day, dave0024 More...
2003-10-17 16:30:00 26.152 -97.97 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 0 157.5 0.0 9 archive Weslaco, TX 78596. Observed at the Weslaco East High School campus and along the Floodway near US Highway 83 (26.16 N and 97.98 W). The Red Admirals are moving through South Texas. More...
2002-04-17 12:00:00 41.99 -92.39 Red admiral First butterfly of the season 0 archive No description. More...
2005-10-14 12:00:00 33.6706 -117.837 Painted lady 0 archive No description. More...
2003-09-15 12:00:00 39.371 -86.261 Painted lady 0 archive No description. More...
2003-09-12 12:00:00 44.9468 -93.126 Painted lady 0 archive Selby and Dale, St. Paul, Minnesota More...
2010-05-23 16:00:00 43.04095 -76.406944 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 0 archive After watching for 8 min, I didn't see any Red admirals, in contrast to my sightings earlier this week. I did see two individuals migrating earlier in the day elsewhere in the neighborhood. More...
2003-09-21 12:00:00 43.6481 -93.3681 Painted lady 0 archive Albert Lea Tribune More...
2017-09-20 22:15:39 41.21216817 -96.15515094 0 mariposa They seemed to disappear from my friends place where they were living the Russian Sage. Now it's only bumble bees and honey bees. No butterfly has been seen since Last weekend. More...
2007-05-07 12:00:00 43.6844 -79.5019 Red admiral 0 archive Bob Yukich wrote: Yesterday, May 7, I had an early Silvery Blue at Eglinton Flats in the west end of Toronto. Also saw 8 Grapevine Epimenis (a moth) at the same location. Red Admirals and American Ladies are becoming more frequent. Cheers, Bob Yukich More...
2007-05-16 12:00:00 38.937 -77.282 American lady 0 archive Caterpillars in leaf nest of Pussytoes (Antennaria) More...
2001-04-20 12:00:00 33.98 -117.04 Painted lady Migrating individual(s) 0 0.0 archive Observer: Karen Turner More...
2005-06-23 12:00:00 51.05 -114.083 Painted lady Migrating individual(s) 0 22.5 35 archive No migration observed - no individuals observed by either of us. Lynn Vogt and John Riddell More...
2010-05-01 11:30:00 43.306 -77.704 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 0 0.0 archive As I drove home a little after noon, I noticed several butterflies in the air, reminding me of the painted lady movements I've seen out west. This afternoon I received a call from Dave Tetlow, hawk counter, and keen observer of all things winged. More...
2005-07-28 12:00:00 42.526 -90.421 American lady 0 archive Hardscrabble Prairie State Natural Area More...
2003-09-07 12:00:00 41.78 -91.68 Painted lady 0 archive Observer: C. Edwards. More...
2010-05-04 12:00:00 45.509 -73.816 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 0 90.0 archive Since Sunday, the migration is increasing day by day. Monday was just 1hr of observation, over 20 observed specimens dinner at Pointe aux Trembles. Tuesday, more, near 50 at dinner and supper. All in an easterly direction at a brisk pace. More...
2002-04-18 12:00:00 43.95 -78.3 Red admiral First butterfly of the season 0 archive No description. More...
2003-03-10 12:00:00 32.72 -114.63 Painted lady Migrating individual(s) 0 archive No definite direction - large numbers. March 10 - 14 (peak), March 18 More...
2005-10-25 12:00:00 33.78 -117.763 West coast lady 0 archive No description. More...
2003-09-15 12:00:00 41.6 -93.6586 Painted lady 0 archive No description. More...
2003-09-17 12:00:00 43.01 -88.23 Painted lady 0 archive Several observed. More...
2005-11-13 12:00:00 31.438 -110.098 Painted lady 0 archive Observers: B. Behrstock and K. LeMay. More...
2005-03-13 13:00:00 37.17 -118.295 Painted lady Migrating individual(s) 0 292.5 archive Mar 13--Big Pine: Max numbers 7/50'/5min at 1PM, average direction: NW-W and NE-N. More...
2010-04-30 12:00:00 42.2937 -85.7839 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 0 0.0 180.0 15 archive Red admirals came into southwest Michigan in good numbers, starting yesterday late afternoon as best as I can determine. I had reports for today (April 30) starting at 10 AM from [among others] Wolf Lake Fish Hatchery, Van Buren County. More...
2010-05-02 12:00:00 37.9706 -75.3304 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 0 archive May 2-5: Red admirals and painted ladies were numerous at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Assateague Island, Virginia. Denise Gibbs, Chincoteague Monarch Monitoring Project More...
2002-03-29 12:00:00 27.52 -82.58 Red admiral First butterfly of the season 0 archive No description. More...
2010-05-16 12:00:00 40.34 -76.41 Red admiral 0 archive On several trips to Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Kleinfeltersville, Lebanon Cty, the most recent being May 16th, numerous Red Admirals were observed. Dallas More...
2006-12-06 12:00:00 33.28 -111.156 Painted lady 0 archive Boyce-Thompson Arboretum, Superior, Pinal Co., Arizona. Observer: T. Fiore. More...
2003-02-28 12:00:00 32.68 -114.62 Painted lady First butterfly of the season 0 archive No description. More...
2003-09-18 12:00:00 41.4425 -87.1526 Painted lady 0 archive No distinct flight direction noted. Porter County. More...
2010-05-14 12:00:00 43.646 -79.463 Red admiral 0 archive Observer: Kevin Fraser. Hi Donald, Seems there are all sorts of animals on the move today! I'm not as queued in to the butterflies as to the birds so didn't notice earlier, but in our yard (near High Park) we do indeed have many red admirals...must be a broader Toronto phenomenon. More...
2002-03-15 12:00:00 27.6739 -82.7365 Red admiral 0 archive In checking my Excel file for butterfly sightings (soon to be a true database!), I have records for 3/15/2002 and 3/18/2004 - a terrifically precise cluster of observations! More...
2005-04-07 12:00:00 39.608 -119.25 Painted lady Migrating individual(s) 0 180.0 archive Observer: Shirley Warren. I have seen the monarchs [probably Painted Ladies] 3 times, the first outside Yerington, NV, the second going south out of Fernley, NV, and the third swarming around the mock plum trees in Sparks, NV. This was between April 5 and April 10th. More...
2005-03-31 12:00:00 36.84 -119.8 Painted lady 0 archive Observer: Cynthia James. We've never noticed such a large number of Monarchs [probably Painted Ladies] in our area before. What a beautiful thing to see. More...
2001-05-25 12:00:00 43.57 -76.12 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 0 0.0 archive On a road trip from Austin TX to Mt Tremblant Quebec, a concentration of *V. atalanta* was encountered 25 May between Syracuse NY and Watertown NY between Lake Ontario and the Adirondacks. About three were in view at all times at a road stop and on the highway, all with direct northward flight. More...
2004-08-17 12:00:00 48.46 -123.45 Red admiral 0 archive Hi, Sadly I have to report zero sighting for both the Red Admiral and Painted lady this year (2004). More...

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