Choristoneura heliaspis

Choristoneura heliaspis

Choristoneura heliaspis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Durban

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

8 Verified sightings at Durban
June Best month

About the Choristoneura heliaspis

Choristoneura heliaspis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa and Mozambique. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Durban 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Choristoneura heliaspis in Durban?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Choristoneura heliaspis sighting in Durban on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 248th most-seen of the 401 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Choristoneura heliaspis in Durban?

January, June and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Choristoneura heliaspis in Durban on a given day, against under 5% in February–May, July–August and October–December, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Choristoneura heliaspis?

Only Durban, in our data

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

Where does the Choristoneura heliaspis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Choristoneura heliaspis is recorded against all the insects logged in Durban (8 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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