Sesia tibiale
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an American Hornet Moth sighting in Calgary on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 122nd most-seen of the 256 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.
July and August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an American Hornet Moth in Calgary on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate American Hornet Moth sightings, Calgary has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Portland (United States, under 5%) and Seattle (United States, under 5%).
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the American Hornet Moth that you can see in Calgary (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Mourning Cloak (about 20%), Small White (about 20%) and Police Car Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the American Hornet Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Calgary (15 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.
