Sprinkled Rustic

Sprinkled Rustic

Hoplodrina respersa

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Bavarian Forest National Park

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

6 Verified sightings at Bavarian Forest National Park From 2019 to 2026
22 In all 3 parks
June Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Sprinkled Rustic

Hoplodrina respersa, the sprinkled rustic, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known from southern and central Europe, the southern part of European Russia, Asia Minor, Turkey and Transcaucasus. Adults are on wing from May to August.

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Sprinkled Rustic in Bavarian Forest National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sprinkled Rustic sighting in Bavarian Forest National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 822nd most-seen of the 1115 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 Sprinkled Rustic in Bavarian Forest National Park?

June and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sprinkled Rustic in Bavarian Forest 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 Sprinkled Rustic?

Between 6 and 9 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sprinkled Rustic 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.

Is Bavarian Forest National Park the best place to see a Sprinkled Rustic?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Sprinkled Rustic sightings, Bavarian Forest National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Cévennes National Park (France, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Sprinkled Rustic live in Bavarian Forest National Park?

Same genus: Hoplodrina

The closest relatives of the Sprinkled Rustic that you can see in Bavarian Forest National Park (genus Hoplodrina) are Vine's Rustic (about 10%) and The Uncertain (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Sprinkled Rustic sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Sprinkled Rustic is recorded against all the insects logged in Bavarian Forest 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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