Isturgia dislocaria
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Isturgia dislocaria, the pale-veined isturgia moth, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1876 and it is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Isturgia dislocaria is 6419. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point Pelee National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Veined Isturgia sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 106 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 206th most-seen of the 1412 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Veined Isturgia in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in May to January, the lowest months.
Between 6 and 9 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pale-Veined Isturgia sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Pale-Veined Isturgia sightings, Dallas ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%).
Same family: Geometridae
The closest relatives of the Pale-Veined Isturgia that you can see in Dallas (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Pannaria Wave (about 10%), Bent-Lined Carpet (about 10%) and Common Tan Wave (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pale-Veined Isturgia is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (106 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.
