Feather-Edged Petrophila

Feather-Edged Petrophila

Petrophila fulicalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Dallas

In 3 days ~10%

6 Verified sightings at Dallas
July Best month

About the Feather-Edged Petrophila

Petrophila fulicalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and West Virginia. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Feather-Edged Petrophila in Dallas?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Feather-Edged Petrophila sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1307th most-seen of the 1412 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Feather-Edged Petrophila in Dallas?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Feather-Edged Petrophila in Dallas on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Dallas the best place to see a Feather-Edged Petrophila?

Among the best

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Feather-Edged Petrophila sightings, Dallas ranks 7th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, under 5%), Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%) and Baltimore (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Feather-Edged Petrophila live in Dallas?

Same genus: Petrophila

The closest relatives of the Feather-Edged Petrophila that you can see in Dallas (genus Petrophila) are Jalisco Petrophila (about 10%) and Two-Banded Petrophila (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Feather-Edged Petrophila sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Feather-Edged Petrophila is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (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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