Stathmopoda auriferella

Stathmopoda auriferella

Stathmopoda auriferella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Blue Mountains National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

41 Verified sightings at Blue Mountains National Park From 2019 to 2026
41 In 1 park
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Stathmopoda auriferella

Stathmopoda auriferella is a species of moth in the Stathmopodidae family. It is found in the Oriental and Afrotropical regions. In the Palearctic it is only found in subtropical areas such as the Middle East and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 9–13 mm. Adults are on wing from June to December. There are probably two to three generations per year. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

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

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 Israel
~10%
2 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%
4 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
5 Perth 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
6 Hyderabad 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
8 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
<5%
9 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Stathmopoda auriferella in Blue Mountains National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stathmopoda auriferella sighting in Blue Mountains National Park on a given day, based on 41 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 79th most-seen of the 789 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Stathmopoda auriferella in Blue Mountains National Park?

February

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Stathmopoda auriferella in Blue Mountains National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April to August, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Stathmopoda auriferella?

Between 7 and 10 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Stathmopoda auriferella sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Stathmopoda auriferella?

Only Blue Mountains National Park, in our data

Blue Mountains National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Stathmopoda auriferella sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Stathmopoda auriferella live in Blue Mountains National Park?

Same genus: Stathmopoda

The closest relatives of the Stathmopoda auriferella that you can see in Blue Mountains National Park (genus Stathmopoda) are Eriococcus Caterpillar (about 10%) and Stathmopoda megathyma (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Stathmopoda auriferella sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Stathmopoda auriferella is recorded against all the insects logged in Blue Mountains National Park (41 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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