Cryptoblabes euraphella

Cryptoblabes euraphella

Cryptoblabes euraphella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Melbourne

In 3 days ~10%

6 Verified sightings at Melbourne
7 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Cryptoblabes euraphella

Cryptoblabes euraphella is a species of snout moth in the genus Cryptoblabes. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1879, and is known from Australia. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cryptoblabes euraphella in Melbourne?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cryptoblabes euraphella sighting in Melbourne on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 808th most-seen of the 875 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cryptoblabes euraphella in Melbourne?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cryptoblabes euraphella in Melbourne on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Cryptoblabes euraphella?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cryptoblabes euraphella sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Cryptoblabes euraphella?

Only Melbourne, in our data

Melbourne is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cryptoblabes euraphella sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Cryptoblabes euraphella live in Melbourne?

Same family: Pyralidae

The closest relatives of the Cryptoblabes euraphella that you can see in Melbourne (family Pyralidae, Pyralid Snout Moths) are Meal Moth (about 10%) and Spectrotrota fimbrialis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cryptoblabes euraphella sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cryptoblabes euraphella is recorded against all the insects logged in Melbourne (6 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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