Robinson's Acleris Moth

Robinson's Acleris Moth

Acleris robinsoniana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Baltimore

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

5 Verified sightings at Baltimore
November Best month

About the Robinson's Acleris Moth

Acleris robinsoniana, Robinson's acleris moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from the north-eastern United States across southern Canada to British Columbia and south to California.

The length of the forewings is 8.1–8.7 mm. There are up to two generations per year with adults on wing from May to June. The larvae feed on Rosa californica. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

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

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Robinson's Acleris Moth in Baltimore?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Robinson's Acleris Moth 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 a Robinson's Acleris Moth in Baltimore?

November

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Robinson's Acleris Moth in Baltimore on a given day, against under 5% in December to October, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Robinson's Acleris Moth?

Only Baltimore, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Robinson's Acleris Moth live in Baltimore?

Same family: Tortricidae

The closest relatives of the Robinson's Acleris Moth that you can see in Baltimore (family Tortricidae, Tortricid Leafroller Moths) are Garden Tortrix (about 10%), Red-Banded Leafroller Moth (about 10%) and Tufted Apple Bud Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Robinson's Acleris Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Robinson's Acleris Moth 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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