Ourapteryx nivea

Ourapteryx nivea

Ourapteryx nivea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Osaka

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

17 Verified sightings at Osaka
October Best month

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 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
2 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Ourapteryx nivea in Osaka?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ourapteryx nivea sighting in Osaka on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 149th most-seen of the 352 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Ourapteryx nivea in Osaka?

May–June and October–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ourapteryx nivea in Osaka on a given day, against under 5% in July–September and December–April, the lowest months.

Is Osaka the best place to see an Ourapteryx nivea?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Ourapteryx nivea sightings, Osaka has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Tokyo (Japan, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Ourapteryx nivea live in Osaka?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Ourapteryx nivea that you can see in Osaka (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Krananda latimarginaria (about 10%) and Palpoctenidia phoenicosoma (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Ourapteryx nivea sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ourapteryx nivea is recorded against all the insects logged in Osaka (17 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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