Inimical Borer Moth

Inimical Borer Moth

Pseudogalleria inimicella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Dallas

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

6 Verified sightings at Dallas
September Best month

About the Inimical Borer Moth

Pseudogalleria inimicella, the inimical borer moth, is a moth in the family Tortricidae. It was described by Zeller in 1872. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

The wingspan is 16.5–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to October. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Inimical Borer Moth in Dallas?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Inimical Borer Moth sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1213th 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 an Inimical Borer Moth in Dallas?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Inimical Borer Moth in Dallas on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Where else can you see an Inimical Borer Moth?

Only Dallas, in our data

Dallas is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Inimical Borer Moth sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Inimical Borer Moth live in Dallas?

Same family: Tortricidae

The closest relatives of the Inimical Borer 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 Inimical Borer Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Inimical Borer Moth 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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