What are the chances of seeing a Yellow Peach Moth in Bengaluru?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow Peach Moth sighting in Bengaluru on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 268th 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 Yellow Peach Moth in Bengaluru?
July–August and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow Peach Moth in Bengaluru on a given day, against under 5% in September and November–June, the lowest months. Those are among Bengaluru's wettest months, with about 120 mm of rain a month against almost none in January.
Is Bengaluru the best place to see a Yellow Peach Moth?
Yes
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Yellow Peach Moth sightings, Bengaluru has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Seoul (South Korea, under 5%) and Mumbai (India, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Yellow Peach Moth live in Bengaluru?
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Yellow Peach Moth that you can see in Bengaluru (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth (about 30%), Mung Bean Moth (about 10%) and Pearl Grey Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Yellow Peach Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Yellow Peach Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Bengaluru (11 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.