Abrupt Epiblema Moth

Abrupt Epiblema Moth

Epiblema abruptana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

18 Verified sightings at Houston
November Best month

About the Abrupt Epiblema Moth

Epiblema abruptana is a moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1879. It is native to eastern United States and possibly Canada. 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 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Abrupt Epiblema Moth in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Abrupt Epiblema Moth sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 538th most-seen of the 1057 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 Abrupt Epiblema Moth in Houston?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Abrupt Epiblema Moth in Houston on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Houston the best place to see an Abrupt Epiblema Moth?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Abrupt Epiblema Moth sightings, Houston ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Abrupt Epiblema Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Abrupt Epiblema Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (18 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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