Arbela Carpenterworm Moth

Arbela Carpenterworm Moth

Givira arbeloides

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Big Bend National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Big Bend National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
June Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Arbela Carpenterworm Moth

Givira arbeloides is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. The wingspan is about 27 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to October. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Arbela Carpenterworm Moth in Big Bend National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Arbela Carpenterworm Moth sighting in Big Bend National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 255th most-seen of the 329 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.

When is the best time to see an Arbela Carpenterworm Moth in Big Bend National Park?

April and June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Arbela Carpenterworm Moth in Big Bend National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May and July–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Arbela Carpenterworm Moth?

Between 9 pm and midnight

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Arbela Carpenterworm Moth sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see an Arbela Carpenterworm Moth?

Only Big Bend National Park, in our data

Big Bend National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Arbela Carpenterworm Moth sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Arbela Carpenterworm Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Arbela Carpenterworm Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Big Bend 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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