Cornifrons ulceratalis
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
Cornifrons ulceratalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Greece, Morocco, Algeria and the Canary Islands. The wingspan is about 22 mm.
The larvae feed on Henophyton deserti and Sesamum indicum. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Kuwait City | 🇰🇼 Kuwait |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cornifrons ulceratalis sighting in Kuwait City on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 37th most-seen of the 47 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February and March
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Cornifrons ulceratalis in Kuwait City on a given day, against under 5% in April to December, the lowest months.
Only Kuwait City, in our data
Kuwait City is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cornifrons ulceratalis sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Cornifrons ulceratalis that you can see in Kuwait City (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Rush Veneer (about 20%), Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth (about 20%) and Grass Webworm Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cornifrons ulceratalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Kuwait City (7 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.
