Tripudia rectangula
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Tripudia rectangula is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Tennessee.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The larvae feed on Ruellia species. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Rectangular Tripudia Moth sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 557th 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Rectangular Tripudia Moth in Houston on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Rectangular Tripudia Moth sightings, Houston ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Rectangular Tripudia 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.
