Yellow-Headed Anthelid

Yellow-Headed Anthelid

Nataxa flavescens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Brisbane

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

5 Verified sightings at Brisbane
December Best month

About the Yellow-Headed Anthelid

Nataxa flavescens, the yellow-headed anthelid, is a species of moth in the family Anthelidae.It was first described by Francis Walker in 1855 and is found in Australasia. The wingspan of the grey-winged female is approximately 40 mm, while that of the male is approximately 30 mm. 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 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-Headed Anthelid in Brisbane?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Headed Anthelid sighting in Brisbane on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 981st 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 a Yellow-Headed Anthelid in Brisbane?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Headed Anthelid in Brisbane on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Where else can you see a Yellow-Headed Anthelid?

Only Brisbane, in our data

Brisbane is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Yellow-Headed Anthelid sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Yellow-Headed Anthelid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Yellow-Headed Anthelid is recorded against all the insects logged in Brisbane (5 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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