Pavlovski's Monopis Moth

Pavlovski's Monopis Moth

Monopis longella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Boston

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

44 Verified sightings at Boston
September Best month

About the Pavlovski's Monopis Moth

Monopis longella is a moth of the family Tineidae. It has been recorded from China, Korea India, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia and Thailand and is an introduced species in North America, where it has been recorded from New York to central Florida and west to Michigan. 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
~10%
2 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pavlovski's Monopis Moth in Boston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pavlovski's Monopis Moth sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 44 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 276th most-seen of the 1200 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 Pavlovski's Monopis Moth in Boston?

June and August–October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pavlovski's Monopis Moth in Boston on a given day, against under 5% in July and November–May, the lowest months.

Is Boston the best place to see a Pavlovski's Monopis Moth?

2nd of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Pavlovski's Monopis Moth sightings, Boston ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, about 10%).

Where does the Pavlovski's Monopis Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pavlovski's Monopis Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (44 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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