Pimaphera sparsaria
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Pimaphera sparsaria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Pimaphera sparsaria is 6442. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pimaphera sparsaria sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1503rd 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pimaphera sparsaria in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Pimaphera sparsaria sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Geometridae
The closest relatives of the Pimaphera sparsaria 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 Pimaphera sparsaria is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (5 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.
