Acrolophus heppneri
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Acrolophus heppneri is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1990. It is found in North America, including the US states of Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and Texas. The wingspan is about 17 mm. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Heppner's Grass Tubeworm Moth sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 710th 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 and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Heppner's Grass Tubeworm Moth in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in November to August, the lowest months.
4th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Heppner's Grass Tubeworm Moth sightings, Dallas ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%), Houston (United States, about 10%) and Monterrey (México, under 5%).
Same genus: Acrolophus
The closest relatives of the Heppner's Grass Tubeworm Moth that you can see in Dallas (genus Acrolophus, Grass Tubeworm Moths) are Cresson's Grass Tubeworm Moth (about 10%) and Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Heppner's Grass Tubeworm Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (18 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.
