Caripeta piniata
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
Caripeta piniata, the northern pine looper, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Caripeta piniata is 6864. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acadia National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
More parks will be added in future updates.
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Pine Looper Moth sighting in Acadia National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 245th most-seen of the 405 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
May and June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Pine Looper Moth in Acadia National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
Between 4 and 7 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Northern Pine Looper Moth sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Only Acadia National Park, in our data
Acadia National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Northern Pine Looper Moth sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same genus: Caripeta
The closest relatives of the Northern Pine Looper Moth that you can see in Acadia National Park (genus Caripeta) are Gray Spruce Looper Moth (about 10%) and Brown Pine Looper Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Northern Pine Looper Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Acadia National Park (8 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
