Labdia deliciosella

Labdia deliciosella

Labdia deliciosella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Blue Mountains National Park

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

6 Verified sightings at Blue Mountains National Park From 2019 to 2026
17 In all 2 parks
September Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Labdia deliciosella

Labdia deliciosella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Australia, including the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The larvae bore into the stems of Acacia perangusta and the galls of Eriosoma lanigerum on Malus pomone. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
2 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
3 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Labdia deliciosella in Blue Mountains National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Labdia deliciosella sighting in Blue Mountains National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 611th most-seen of the 789 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 Labdia deliciosella in Blue Mountains National Park?

January and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Labdia deliciosella in Blue Mountains National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–August and October–December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Labdia deliciosella?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Labdia deliciosella sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Blue Mountains National Park the best place to see a Labdia deliciosella?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Labdia deliciosella sightings, Blue Mountains National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Daintree National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Where does the Labdia deliciosella sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Labdia deliciosella is recorded against all the insects logged in Blue Mountains 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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