Evergestis rimosalis
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Evergestis rimosalis, commonly known as the cross-striped cabbageworm, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in most of the eastern United States. The wingspan is about 25 mm. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Baltimore | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Philadelphia | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Houston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 8 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 9 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cross-Striped Cabbageworm Moth sighting in Philadelphia on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 376th most-seen of the 632 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.
October
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cross-Striped Cabbageworm Moth in Philadelphia on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.
4th of 9
Of the 9 cities where we can rate Cross-Striped Cabbageworm Moth sightings, Philadelphia ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%), Baltimore (United States, under 5%) and San Antonio (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Cross-Striped Cabbageworm Moth that you can see in Philadelphia (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Celery Leaftier Moth (about 10%), Lucerne Moth (about 10%) and Elegant Grass-Veneer (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cross-Striped Cabbageworm Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Philadelphia (10 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.
