Texas Emerald

Texas Emerald

Nemoria zygotaria

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

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

7 Verified sightings at Austin
May Best month

About the Texas Emerald

Nemoria zygotaria is a species of emerald moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Nemoria zygotaria is 7040. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

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

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Texas Emerald in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Texas Emerald sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1316th 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 Texas Emerald in Austin?

Any time of year

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

Is Austin the best place to see a Texas Emerald?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Texas Emerald sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in San Antonio (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Texas Emerald sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Texas Emerald is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (7 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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