Angle-Lined Prominent

Angle-Lined Prominent

Clostera inclusa

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at New York City

In 3 days ~10%

8 Verified sightings at New York City
September Best month

About the Angle-Lined Prominent

Clostera inclusa, the angle-lined prominent moth, many-lined prominent or poplar tentmaker, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1831. It is found in North America, including Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia.

The wingspan is 25–32 mm. The larvae feed on various Salicaceae species. They are gregarious. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Angle-Lined Prominent in New York City?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Angle-Lined Prominent sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1165th most-seen of the 1623 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Angle-Lined Prominent in New York City?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Angle-Lined Prominent in New York City on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Where else can you see an Angle-Lined Prominent?

Only New York City, in our data

New York City is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Angle-Lined Prominent sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Angle-Lined Prominent sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Angle-Lined Prominent is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (8 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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