Filigreed Moth

Filigreed Moth

Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Dallas

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

10 Verified sightings at Dallas
9 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
February Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Filigreed Moth in Dallas?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Filigreed Moth sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 965th 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.

When is the best time to see a Filigreed Moth in Dallas?

February

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Filigreed Moth in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in March to January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Filigreed Moth?

Between midnight and 3 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Filigreed Moth sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Dallas the best place to see a Filigreed Moth?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Filigreed Moth sightings, Dallas ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Filigreed Moth live in Dallas?

Same family: Tortricidae

The closest relatives of the Filigreed Moth that you can see in Dallas (family Tortricidae, Tortricid Leafroller Moths) are Garden Tortrix (about 10%), Filbertworm Moth (about 10%) and Lentiginos Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Filigreed Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Filigreed Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (10 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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