Euchromius cambridgei

Euchromius cambridgei

Euchromius cambridgei

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Madrid

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

28 Verified sightings at Madrid
September Best month

About the Euchromius cambridgei

Euchromius cambridgei is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1867. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia, Ukraine, the Canary Islands, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dusty grey, sprinkled with brown scales and an ochreous-yellow transverse streak, internally edged with white. The hindwings are yellowish grey with a darker apex. 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 Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Euchromius cambridgei in Madrid?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euchromius cambridgei sighting in Madrid on a given day, based on 28 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 158th most-seen of the 457 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Euchromius cambridgei in Madrid?

June to September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euchromius cambridgei in Madrid on a given day, against under 5% in October to May, the lowest months. Those are among Madrid's driest months, with about 15 mm of rain a month against 65 mm in October.

Where else can you see a Euchromius cambridgei?

Only Madrid, in our data

Madrid is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Euchromius cambridgei sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Euchromius cambridgei live in Madrid?

Same family: Crambidae

The closest relatives of the Euchromius cambridgei that you can see in Madrid (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Rush Veneer (about 20%), Wandering Sunset (about 10%) and Jasmine Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Euchromius cambridgei sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Euchromius cambridgei is recorded against all the insects logged in Madrid (28 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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