What are the chances of seeing a Bizarre Looper Moth in Brisbane?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bizarre Looper Moth sighting in Brisbane on a given day, based on 37 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 325th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Bizarre Looper Moth in Brisbane?
February–June and September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bizarre Looper Moth in Brisbane on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and October–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Bizarre Looper Moth?
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bizarre Looper Moth sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Is Brisbane the best place to see a Bizarre Looper Moth?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Bizarre Looper Moth sightings, Brisbane has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Sydney (Australia, under 5%).
Where does the Bizarre Looper Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Bizarre Looper Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Brisbane (37 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.