Red Hazel Midget

Red Hazel Midget

Phyllonorycter nicellii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Liverpool

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

12 Verified sightings at Liverpool
November Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Red Hazel Midget

Phyllonorycter nicellii is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands. 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 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Red Hazel Midget in Liverpool?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red Hazel Midget sighting in Liverpool on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 389th most-seen of the 632 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Red Hazel Midget in Liverpool?

November

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Red Hazel Midget in Liverpool on a given day, against under 5% in January to September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Red Hazel Midget?

Between 4 and 7 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Red Hazel Midget sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Is Liverpool the best place to see a Red Hazel Midget?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Red Hazel Midget sightings, Liverpool has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come London (United Kingdom, under 5%).

Where does the Red Hazel Midget sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Red Hazel Midget is recorded against all the insects logged in Liverpool (12 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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