What are the chances of seeing an Asthenoptycha encratopis in Brisbane?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Asthenoptycha encratopis sighting in Brisbane on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 463rd most-seen of the 1083 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 an Asthenoptycha encratopis in Brisbane?
March and August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Asthenoptycha encratopis in Brisbane on a given day, against under 5% in April–July and September–February, the lowest months.
Where else can you see an Asthenoptycha encratopis?
Only Brisbane, in our data
Brisbane is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Asthenoptycha encratopis sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Asthenoptycha encratopis live in Brisbane?
Same family: Tortricidae
The closest relatives of the Asthenoptycha encratopis that you can see in Brisbane (family Tortricidae, Tortricid Leafroller Moths) are Cotton Tipworm Moth (about 10%) and Orange Fruit Borer (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Asthenoptycha encratopis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Asthenoptycha encratopis is recorded against all the insects logged in Brisbane (21 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.