Olive-Tree Beauty

Olive-Tree Beauty

Peribatodes umbraria

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

37 Verified sightings at Cévennes National Park From 2019 to 2026
37 In 1 park
May Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Olive-Tree Beauty

Peribatodes umbraria, the olive-tree beauty, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1809. It can be found in southern Europe. The wingspan is about 43 mm. The larva feeds on oak. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Olive-Tree Beauty in Cévennes National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Olive-Tree Beauty sighting in Cévennes National Park on a given day, based on 37 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 283rd most-seen of the 996 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Olive-Tree Beauty in Cévennes National Park?

May

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Olive-Tree Beauty in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and October–April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Olive-Tree Beauty?

Between 5 and 8 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Olive-Tree Beauty sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Where else can you see an Olive-Tree Beauty?

Only Cévennes National Park, in our data

Cévennes National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Olive-Tree Beauty sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Olive-Tree Beauty live in Cévennes National Park?

Same genus: Peribatodes

The closest relatives of the Olive-Tree Beauty that you can see in Cévennes National Park (genus Peribatodes) are Willow Beauty (about 20%) and Lydd Beauty (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Olive-Tree Beauty sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Olive-Tree Beauty is recorded against all the insects logged in Cévennes National Park (37 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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