Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth

Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth

Sparganothis sulfureana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Montreal

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

9 Verified sightings at Montreal
5 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
August Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth

Sparganothis sulfureana, the sparganothis fruitworm moth or blueberry leafroller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of eastern North America and on Cuba. The wingspan is 10–20 mm. The larvae feed on various forbs and woody plants, including corn and cranberry. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth in Montreal?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth sighting in Montreal on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 634th 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 Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth in Montreal?

Any time of year

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

What time of day is best to see a Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth?

Between 10 pm and 1 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Montreal the best place to see a Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth sightings, Montreal ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Houston (United States, under 5%) and Chicago (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Montreal (9 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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