Hypatopa punctiferella

Hypatopa punctiferella

Hypatopa punctiferella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

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

19 Verified sightings at Houston
February Best month

About the Hypatopa punctiferella

Hypatopa punctiferella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in North America. 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
~10%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hypatopa punctiferella in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hypatopa punctiferella sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 495th 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 a Hypatopa punctiferella in Houston?

February

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hypatopa punctiferella in Houston on a given day, against under 5% in March to January, the lowest months.

Is Houston the best place to see a Hypatopa punctiferella?

3rd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Hypatopa punctiferella sightings, Houston ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Hypatopa punctiferella sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hypatopa punctiferella is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (19 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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