Golden-Brown Tubic

Golden-Brown Tubic

Crassa unitella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at London

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

121 Verified sightings at London
27 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Golden-Brown Tubic

Crassa unitella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is known from most of Europe. The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are on wing from early June to the end of August. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
2 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
3 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
4 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
5 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
6 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Golden-Brown Tubic in London?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Golden-Brown Tubic sighting in London on a given day, based on 121 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 281st most-seen of the 1504 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 Golden-Brown Tubic in London?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Golden-Brown Tubic in London on a given day, against under 5% in September to May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Golden-Brown Tubic?

Between 10 pm and 1 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Golden-Brown Tubic sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is London the best place to see a Golden-Brown Tubic?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Golden-Brown Tubic sightings, London ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Liverpool (United Kingdom, about 10%).

Where does the Golden-Brown Tubic sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Golden-Brown Tubic is recorded against all the insects logged in London (121 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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