Mozena lunata
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Monterrey

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

14 Verified sightings at Monterrey
5 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Mozena lunata

Mozena lunata is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in Central America and North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
<5%
3 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Mozena lunata in Monterrey?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Mozena lunata sighting in Monterrey on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 209th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Mozena lunata in Monterrey?

July, September and November–January

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mozena lunata in Monterrey on a given day, against under 5% in February–June, August and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Mozena lunata?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mozena lunata sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Monterrey the best place to see a Mozena lunata?

2nd of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Mozena lunata sightings, Monterrey ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in San Antonio (United States, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Mozena lunata live in Monterrey?

Same family: Coreidae

The closest relatives of the Mozena lunata that you can see in Monterrey (family Coreidae, Leaf-footed Bugs) are Acanthocephala alata (about 10%), Sagotylus confluens (about 10%) and Leptoglossus zonatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Mozena lunata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Mozena lunata is recorded against all the insects logged in Monterrey (14 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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