Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth

Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth

Eulogia ochrifrontella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Montreal

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

6 Verified sightings at Montreal
September Best month

About the Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth

Eulogia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Carl Heinrich in 1956. Its only species is Eulogia ochrifrontella, the broad-banded eulogia moth, described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1875. It is found in most of North America, including British Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July. The larvae feed on Carya illinoinensis, Quercus and Malus species and possibly Amelanchier alnifolia. 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 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Edmonton 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
3 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
8 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth in Montreal?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth sighting in Montreal on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 749th most-seen of the 926 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 Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth in Montreal?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth in Montreal on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Montreal the best place to see a Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth?

Among the best

Of the 9 cities where we can rate Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth sightings, Montreal ranks 9th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, under 5%), Edmonton (Canada, under 5%) and Boston (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Broad-Banded Eulogia Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Montreal (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.

← Back to Montreal