Adactylotis gesticularia

Adactylotis gesticularia

Adactylotis gesticularia

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Porto

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

15 Verified sightings at Porto
September Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

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 Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Adactylotis gesticularia in Porto?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Adactylotis gesticularia sighting in Porto on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 272nd most-seen of the 498 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Adactylotis gesticularia in Porto?

May–July and September–October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Adactylotis gesticularia in Porto on a given day, against under 5% in August and November–April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Adactylotis gesticularia?

Between 11 pm and 2 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Adactylotis gesticularia sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see an Adactylotis gesticularia?

Only Porto, in our data

Porto is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Adactylotis gesticularia sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Adactylotis gesticularia live in Porto?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Adactylotis gesticularia that you can see in Porto (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Double-Striped Pug (about 20%), Vestal (about 20%) and Pale Oak Beauty (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Adactylotis gesticularia sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Adactylotis gesticularia is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto (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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