Hypercompe abdominalis

Hypercompe abdominalis

Hypercompe abdominalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Buenos Aires

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

37 Verified sightings at Buenos Aires
February Best month

About the Hypercompe abdominalis

Hypercompe abdominalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Brazil (Para, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro). Larvae have been recorded feeding on Brassica and Veronica species. 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 Rosario 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
2 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
3 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hypercompe abdominalis in Buenos Aires?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hypercompe abdominalis sighting in Buenos Aires on a given day, based on 37 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 215th most-seen of the 558 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 Hypercompe abdominalis in Buenos Aires?

February, May and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hypercompe abdominalis in Buenos Aires on a given day, against under 5% in March–April, June–September and November–January, the lowest months.

Is Buenos Aires the best place to see a Hypercompe abdominalis?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Hypercompe abdominalis sightings, Buenos Aires ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Rosario (Argentina, about 10%).

Where does the Hypercompe abdominalis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hypercompe abdominalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Buenos Aires (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.

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