Dycladia lucetius
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Porto Alegre

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

9 Verified sightings at Porto Alegre
May Best month

About the Dycladia lucetius

Dycladia lucetius is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1782. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo, Lower Amazons). Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dycladia lucetius in Porto Alegre?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dycladia lucetius sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 176th most-seen of the 226 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Dycladia lucetius in Porto Alegre?

February, April–May and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dycladia lucetius in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in March, June–September and November–January, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Dycladia lucetius?

Only Porto Alegre, in our data

Porto Alegre is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Dycladia lucetius sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Dycladia lucetius live in Porto Alegre?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Dycladia lucetius that you can see in Porto Alegre (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Black Witch (about 10%), Ctenucha rubriceps (about 10%) and Phoenicoprocta teda (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Dycladia lucetius sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dycladia lucetius is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (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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