Pidorus glaucopis

Pidorus glaucopis

Pidorus glaucopis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hong Kong

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

23 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
May Best month

About the Pidorus glaucopis

Pidorus glaucopis is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Nepal, northern India, Indochina, the Malay Peninsula, Korea and Japan. 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 Nagoya 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
2 Busan 🇰🇷 South Korea
~20%
3 Fukuoka 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
4 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
5 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
6 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
7 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pidorus glaucopis in Hong Kong?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pidorus glaucopis sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 407th most-seen of the 1125 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 Pidorus glaucopis in Hong Kong?

March and May–June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pidorus glaucopis in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in April and July–February, the lowest months. Those are among Hong Kong's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in December.

Is Hong Kong the best place to see a Pidorus glaucopis?

6th of 7

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Pidorus glaucopis sightings, Hong Kong ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Nagoya (Japan, about 20%), Busan (South Korea, about 20%) and Fukuoka (Japan, about 10%).

Where does the Pidorus glaucopis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pidorus glaucopis is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (23 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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