Saddled Prominent

Saddled Prominent

Cecrita guttivitta

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Acadia National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Acadia National Park From 2019 to 2026
50 In all 5 parks
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
4 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
5 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Saddled Prominent in Acadia National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Saddled Prominent sighting in Acadia National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 347th most-seen of the 405 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Saddled Prominent in Acadia National Park?

June and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Saddled Prominent in Acadia National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Saddled Prominent?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Saddled Prominent sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Which relatives of the Saddled Prominent live in Acadia National Park?

Same family: Notodontidae

The closest relatives of the Saddled Prominent that you can see in Acadia National Park (family Notodontidae, Prominent Moths) are Angulose Prominent (about 10%), White-Dotted Prominent (about 10%) and Chocolate Prominent (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Saddled Prominent sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Saddled Prominent is recorded against all the insects logged in Acadia National Park (6 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.

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