Florida Oakworm Moth

Florida Oakworm Moth

Anisota consularis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Miami

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

19 Verified sightings at Miami
August Best month

About the Florida Oakworm Moth

Anisota consularis, the Florida oakworm moth or consular oakworm moth, is a moth in the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1896. It is found in North America. 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 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Florida Oakworm Moth in Miami?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Florida Oakworm Moth sighting in Miami on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 403rd most-seen of the 826 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Florida Oakworm Moth in Miami?

August

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Florida Oakworm Moth in Miami on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months. That is one of Miami's wettest months, with about 180 mm of rain against 45 mm in January.

Where else can you see a Florida Oakworm Moth?

Only Miami, in our data

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

Where does the Florida Oakworm Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Florida Oakworm Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Miami (19 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.

← Back to Miami