Aporandria specularia
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Aporandria is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894. Its single species, Aporandria specularia, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam, Thailand, the Andamans, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, the Philippines and Sulawesi. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Kochi | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Singapore | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Aporandria specularia sighting in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 163rd most-seen of the 182 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February and May
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Aporandria specularia in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, against under 5% in March–April, June and August–January, the lowest months.
Between 11 pm and 2 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Aporandria specularia sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Aporandria specularia sightings, Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Kochi (India, under 5%) and Singapore (Singapore, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Aporandria specularia is recorded against all the insects logged in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (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.
