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Mothman reports from the 2000s

12 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.

We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.

  1. Mothman · Harrison County, Ohio · 2007

    Harrison County, Ohio1 independent source

    Three people walking on a gravel road in Portland, Ohio, saw a house with lights on that disappeared when they approached, followed by an appearance of something in front of them.

  2. Mothman · 2002

    location unknown1 independent source

    Driver reports seeing a six or seven-foot tall dark creature with wings and reflected eyes pop out of bushes at a stoplight.

  3. Mothman · 2006

    location unknown1 independent source

    Witness and son report seeing a tall humanlike figure jump into trees and later see red eyes near woods in 2006.

  4. Mothman · 2008

    location unknown1 independent source

    The narrator and two friends observed red lights approaching their car on a dark road before the lights disappeared.

  5. Mothman · 2007

    location unknown1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a huge creature with birdlike wings and red eyes flying above her car on a mountain road.

  6. Mothman · 2009

    location unknown1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a black figure with red reflective glowing eyes about 3 feet taller than herself after hearing wind tunnel sounds and seeing branches fall.

  7. Mothman · 2008

    location unknown1 independent source

    The narrator and their mother report seeing a huge, human-shaped creature with large wings flying low in front of their car at night.

  8. Mothman · 2008

    location unknown1 independent source

    The narrator and two friends heard a shrill screech from outside the house after discussing the red lights.

  9. Mothman · Orizaba, Veracruz · 2006

    Orizaba, Veracruz1 independent source

    Several witnesses report seeing a tall, bright white humanoid figure floating quickly above a field on a foggy cold night.

  10. Mothman · DeKalb, Illinois · 2005

    DeKalb, Illinois1 independent source

    The narrator's mother reports that while driving in 2005, a huge creature with wings flew over her windshield, blocking her view for a few seconds before disappearing.

  11. Mothman · Orizaba, Veracruz · 2003

    Orizaba, Veracruz1 independent source

    Security guard [name] reports hearing a loud wing-flapping sound and seeing a hairy man-like figure with huge dark wings before hiding in fear.

  12. Mothman · Pennsylvania · 2001

    Pennsylvania1 independent source

    An eyewitness came forward in September 2001 claiming to have seen an enormous bird-like creature in Western Pennsylvania.