Lymantria fuliginosa

Lymantria fuliginosa

Lymantria fuliginosa

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Bengaluru

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

8 Verified sightings at Bengaluru
March Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Lymantria fuliginosa

Lymantria fuliginosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1883. It is found in Sri Lanka and 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 Kozhikode 🇮🇳 India
~10%
2 Pune 🇮🇳 India
~10%
3 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
~10%
4 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lymantria fuliginosa in Bengaluru?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lymantria fuliginosa sighting in Bengaluru on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 329th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lymantria fuliginosa in Bengaluru?

March, September and November–December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lymantria fuliginosa in Bengaluru on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, April–August and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Lymantria fuliginosa?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lymantria fuliginosa sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Bengaluru the best place to see a Lymantria fuliginosa?

4th of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Lymantria fuliginosa sightings, Bengaluru ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Kozhikode (India, about 10%), Pune (India, about 10%) and Kochi (India, about 10%).

Where does the Lymantria fuliginosa sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lymantria fuliginosa is recorded against all the insects logged in Bengaluru (8 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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