Synaphe punctalis
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Synaphe punctalis is a moth of the family Pyralidae described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 22–27 mm. The moth flies in one generation from June to August[1] and are attracted to light.
The caterpillars feed on mosses. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 4 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 5 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 6 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 7 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Long-Legged Tabby sighting in Rotterdam [The Hague] on a given day, based on 25 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 119th most-seen of the 355 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.
July
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Long-Legged Tabby in Rotterdam [The Hague] on a given day, against under 5% in September to May, the lowest months.
Between 10 pm and 1 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Long-Legged Tabby sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Among the best
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Long-Legged Tabby sightings, Rotterdam [The Hague] ranks 6th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kyiv (Ukraine, about 10%), Porto (Portugal, about 10%) and Lyon (France, about 10%).
Same family: Pyralidae
The closest relatives of the Long-Legged Tabby that you can see in Rotterdam [The Hague] (family Pyralidae, Pyralid Snout Moths) are Indian-Meal Moth (about 10%), Stored Grain Moth (about 10%) and Bee Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Long-Legged Tabby is recorded against all the insects logged in Rotterdam [The Hague] (25 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.
