Dirphia moderata
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Recife

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

10 Verified sightings at Recife
June 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 Salvador 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Recife 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
3 Maceió 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dirphia moderata in Recife?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Dirphia moderata sighting in Recife on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 21st most-seen of the 67 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Dirphia moderata in Recife?

May and June

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Dirphia moderata in Recife on a given day, against under 5% in August and October–February, the lowest months. Those are among Recife's wettest months, with about 230 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in November.

Is Recife the best place to see a Dirphia moderata?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Dirphia moderata sightings, Recife ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Salvador (Brazil, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Dirphia moderata live in Recife?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Dirphia moderata that you can see in Recife (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are White Peacock (about 30%), Mexican Fritillary (about 30%) and Thoas Swallowtail (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Dirphia moderata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dirphia moderata is recorded against all the insects logged in Recife (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.

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