What are the chances of seeing a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth in Monterrey?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth sighting in Monterrey on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 245th most-seen of the 413 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 Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth in Monterrey?
February and March
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth in Monterrey on a given day, against under 5% in April to January, the lowest months. Those are among Monterrey's driest months, with about 25 mm of rain a month against 200 mm in September.
Is Monterrey the best place to see a Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth?
5th of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth sightings, Monterrey ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 20%), Dallas (United States, about 10%) and San Antonio (United States, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth live in Monterrey?
Same family: Noctuidae
The closest relatives of the Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth that you can see in Monterrey (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are Eight-Spotted Forester Moth (about 10%) and Variable Narrow-Wing (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Harp-Winged Tripudia Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Monterrey (10 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.