What are the chances of seeing a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth in Houston?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 60 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 229th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth in Houston?
July to October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth in Houston on a given day, against under 5% in November to June, the lowest months.
Is Houston the best place to see a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth?
4th of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth sightings, Houston ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 20%), Dallas (United States, about 10%) and San Antonio (United States, about 10%).
Where does the Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (60 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.