Fishia discors
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Fishia discors, the garden cutworm, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Fishia discors is 9970. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Edmonton | 🇨🇦 Canada |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Fishia discors sighting in Edmonton on a given day, based on 52 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 60th most-seen of the 390 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.
September
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Fishia discors in Edmonton on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.
Only Edmonton, in our data
Edmonton is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Fishia discors sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Noctuidae
The closest relatives of the Fishia discors that you can see in Edmonton (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are American Copper Underwing (about 10%), Alfalfa Looper (about 10%) and Bicolored Sallow (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Fishia discors is recorded against all the insects logged in Edmonton (52 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.
