Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer

Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer

Dahlica triquetrella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Calgary

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

14 Verified sightings at Calgary
April Best month

About the Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer

The Narrow Lichen Bagworm (Dahlica triquetrella) is a bagworm moth in the family Psychidae. The species occurs in both sexes, diploid and tetraploid parthenogenetic forms. 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 Edmonton 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Calgary 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
3 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer in Calgary?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer sighting in Calgary on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 136th 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.

When is the best time to see a Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer in Calgary?

April

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer in Calgary on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.

Is Calgary the best place to see a Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer?

2nd of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer sightings, Calgary ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Edmonton (Canada, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer live in Calgary?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer 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.

Where does the Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer is recorded against all the insects logged in Calgary (14 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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