Isturgia dislocaria
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
Isturgia dislocaria, the pale-veined isturgia moth, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1876 and it is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Isturgia dislocaria is 6419. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point Pelee National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Veined Isturgia sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 355 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 109th most-seen of the 1624 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.
March
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Veined Isturgia in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in May to January, the lowest months.
Between 6 and 9 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pale-Veined Isturgia sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Pale-Veined Isturgia sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Dallas (United States, about 10%) and San Antonio (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Geometridae
The closest relatives of the Pale-Veined Isturgia that you can see in Austin (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Pannaria Wave (about 10%), Brown-Shaded Gray (about 10%) and Bent-Lined Carpet (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pale-Veined Isturgia is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (355 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.
