Microcrambus croesus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Microcrambus croesus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1967. It is found in Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Microcrambus croesus sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 721st most-seen of the 1624 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
October
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Microcrambus croesus in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.
Only Austin, in our data
Austin is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Microcrambus croesus sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Microcrambus croesus that you can see in Austin (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Celery Leaftier Moth (about 20%), Garden Webworm Moth (about 20%) and Genista Broom Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Microcrambus croesus is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (26 verified sightings), 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.
