Derelict Pelochrista Moth

Derelict Pelochrista Moth

Pelochrista derelicta

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Chicago

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

23 Verified sightings at Chicago
August Best month

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 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Derelict Pelochrista Moth in Chicago?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Derelict Pelochrista Moth sighting in Chicago on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 486th most-seen of the 978 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 Derelict Pelochrista Moth in Chicago?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Derelict Pelochrista Moth in Chicago on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Chicago the best place to see a Derelict Pelochrista Moth?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Derelict Pelochrista Moth sightings, Chicago ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Toronto (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Derelict Pelochrista Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Derelict Pelochrista Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Chicago (23 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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