Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth

Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth

Heterogenea shurtleffi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

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

9 Verified sightings at Houston
July Best month

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 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 734th 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 Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth in Houston?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth in Houston on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth?

Only Houston, in our data

Houston is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Red-Eyed Button Slug Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (9 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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