What are the chances of seeing an Orange Epipagis Moth in Dallas?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Epipagis Moth sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 735th 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 Orange Epipagis Moth in Dallas?
October
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Epipagis Moth in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Orange Epipagis Moth?
Between 1 and 4 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange Epipagis 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 an Orange Epipagis Moth?
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Orange Epipagis Moth sightings, Dallas ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Houston (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Orange Epipagis Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orange Epipagis Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (17 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.