What are the chances of seeing a Red-Streaked Mompha Moth in Boston?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Streaked Mompha Moth sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 830th 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 Red-Streaked Mompha Moth in Boston?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Streaked Mompha Moth in Boston on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Boston the best place to see a Red-Streaked Mompha Moth?
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Red-Streaked Mompha Moth sightings, Boston ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, under 5%) and Houston (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Red-Streaked Mompha Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Red-Streaked Mompha Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (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.