Pecan Leafminer Moth

Pecan Leafminer Moth

Cameraria caryaefoliella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Boston

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

33 Verified sightings at Boston
September Best month

About the Pecan Leafminer Moth

Cameraria caryaefoliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ontario and Quebec in Canada, and the United States (including Georgia, Illinois, Florida, Kentucky, New York, Texas, Vermont, Wisconsin, Connecticut and Pennsylvania).

The wingspan is 6–7 mm. There are three generations per year. 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 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pecan Leafminer Moth in Boston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pecan Leafminer Moth sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 33 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 386th 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 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Pecan Leafminer Moth in Boston?

September and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pecan Leafminer Moth in Boston on a given day, against under 5% in November to August, the lowest months.

Is Boston the best place to see a Pecan Leafminer Moth?

Yes

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Pecan Leafminer Moth sightings, Boston has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Austin (United States, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Pecan Leafminer Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pecan Leafminer Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (33 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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