Early Fan-Foot

Early Fan-Foot

Zanclognatha cruralis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Baltimore

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

5 Verified sightings at Baltimore
August Best month

About the Early Fan-Foot

Zanclognatha cruralis, the early zanclognatha, is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Wisconsin east through southern Canada, south to Florida and Texas. The wingspan is 28–30 mm. Adults are on wing from April to July. There are two generations per year in the south. 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 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Early Fan-Foot in Baltimore?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Early Fan-Foot sighting in Baltimore on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 620th 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 an Early Fan-Foot in Baltimore?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Early Fan-Foot in Baltimore on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Baltimore the best place to see an Early Fan-Foot?

Yes

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Early Fan-Foot sightings, Baltimore has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Philadelphia (United States, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Early Fan-Foot sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Early Fan-Foot is recorded against all the insects logged in Baltimore (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.

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