Phoenicoprocta teda
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Phoenicoprocta teda is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Santa Catarina, Brazil. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto Alegre | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phoenicoprocta teda sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 108th 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 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
April
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Phoenicoprocta teda in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in July to December, the lowest months.
Between 4 and 7 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Phoenicoprocta teda sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Phoenicoprocta teda sightings, Porto Alegre has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%).
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Phoenicoprocta teda 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 Carales astur (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phoenicoprocta teda is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (16 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.
