Emarginea percara
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Emarginea percara, the beloved emarginea moth, is a moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). The genus was erected by Herbert Knowles Morrison in 1875. The MONA or Hodges number for Emarginea percara is 9718. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Beloved Emarginea Moth sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 647th most-seen of the 1412 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.
September
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Beloved Emarginea Moth in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Beloved Emarginea Moth sightings, Dallas ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%).
Same family: Noctuidae
The closest relatives of the Beloved Emarginea Moth that you can see in Dallas (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are Wedgling Moth (about 10%), Green Cutworm Moth (about 10%) and Yellow-Striped Armyworm Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Beloved Emarginea Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (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.
