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Phaeolita pyramusalis

Phaeolita pyramusalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Minneapolis [Saint Paul]

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

6 Verified sightings at Minneapolis [Saint Paul]
20 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
8 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Phaeolita pyramusalis in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phaeolita pyramusalis sighting in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 546th most-seen of the 672 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 Phaeolita pyramusalis in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phaeolita pyramusalis in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Phaeolita pyramusalis?

Between 9 pm and midnight

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Phaeolita pyramusalis sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Minneapolis [Saint Paul] the best place to see a Phaeolita pyramusalis?

Among the best

Of the 8 cities where we can rate Phaeolita pyramusalis sightings, Minneapolis [Saint Paul] ranks 6th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, under 5%), Chicago (United States, under 5%) and Boston (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Phaeolita pyramusalis live in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Phaeolita pyramusalis that you can see in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Isabella Tiger Moth (about 20%), Milkweed Tussock Moth (about 10%) and White-Marked Tussock Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Phaeolita pyramusalis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Phaeolita pyramusalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (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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