Curved-Ribbon

Curved-Ribbon

Dinumma deponens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Baltimore

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

7 Verified sightings at Baltimore
September Best month

About the Curved-Ribbon

Dinumma deponens is a moth in the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found from India across eastern China to Japan, Korea and Thailand. A female specimen was taken in Morganton, Fannin County, in northern Georgia in 2012.

The larvae feed on Albizia species. 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 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Curved-Ribbon in Baltimore?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Curved-Ribbon sighting in Baltimore on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 486th most-seen of the 705 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 Curved-Ribbon in Baltimore?

September and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Curved-Ribbon in Baltimore on a given day, against under 5% in November to August, the lowest months.

Is Baltimore the best place to see a Curved-Ribbon?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Curved-Ribbon sightings, Baltimore has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Tokyo (Japan, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Curved-Ribbon live in Baltimore?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Curved-Ribbon that you can see in Baltimore (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Green Cloverworm Moth (about 10%), Isabella Tiger Moth (about 10%) and Fall Webworm Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Curved-Ribbon sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Curved-Ribbon is recorded against all the insects logged in Baltimore (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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