Idalus agastus
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Curitiba

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

6 Verified sightings at Curitiba
June Best month

About the Idalus agastus

Idalus agastus is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1910. It is found in Brazil. 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 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
2 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Idalus agastus in Curitiba?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Idalus agastus sighting in Curitiba on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 142nd most-seen of the 177 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.

When is the best time to see an Idalus agastus in Curitiba?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Idalus agastus in Curitiba on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–May and July–October, the lowest months.

Is Curitiba the best place to see an Idalus agastus?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Idalus agastus sightings, Curitiba has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Idalus agastus live in Curitiba?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Idalus agastus that you can see in Curitiba (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Black Witch (about 20%), Ctenucha rubriceps (about 10%) and Hypercompe indecisa (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Idalus agastus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Idalus agastus is recorded against all the insects logged in Curitiba (6 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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