Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth

Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth

Cenopis diluticostana

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

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

15 Verified sightings at New York City
June Best month

About the Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth

Sparganothis diluticostana, the spring dead-leaf roller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America from Quebec to Florida, west to Texas and Nebraska and north to Minnesota and Ontario.

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August. The larvae feed on the leaves of Fraxinus species. 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 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth in New York City?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 804th most-seen of the 1623 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 Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth in New York City?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth in New York City on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is New York City the best place to see a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth?

Among the best

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth sightings, New York City ranks 5th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Toronto (Canada, under 5%), Boston (United States, under 5%) and Montreal (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (15 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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