Gurna indica silhouette

Silhouette: Zyoute (modified) · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Bengaluru

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

5 Verified sightings at Bengaluru
August Best month

About the Gurna indica

Gurna indica is a species in the moth family Erebidae, found in India. 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 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Gurna indica in Bengaluru?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Gurna indica sighting in Bengaluru on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 433rd most-seen of the 477 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 Gurna indica in Bengaluru?

August

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gurna indica in Bengaluru on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months. That is one of Bengaluru's wettest months, with about 110 mm of rain against almost none in January.

Where else can you see a Gurna indica?

Only Bengaluru, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Gurna indica live in Bengaluru?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Gurna indica that you can see in Bengaluru (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Footman Moth (about 30%), Sandalwood Defoliator (about 20%) and Handmaiden Moth (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Gurna indica sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Gurna indica is recorded against all the insects logged in Bengaluru (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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