Pale Yellow Mallow Moth

Pale Yellow Mallow Moth

Bagisara buxea

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

9 Verified sightings at Austin
6 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Pale Yellow Mallow Moth

Bagisara buxea is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Bagisara buxea is 9172. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pale Yellow Mallow Moth in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pale Yellow Mallow Moth sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1205th 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.

When is the best time to see a Pale Yellow Mallow Moth in Austin?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pale Yellow Mallow Moth in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Pale Yellow Mallow Moth?

Between 11 pm and 2 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pale Yellow Mallow Moth sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Pale Yellow Mallow Moth?

Only Austin, in our data

Austin is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pale Yellow Mallow Moth sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Pale Yellow Mallow Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pale Yellow Mallow Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (9 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.

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