What are the chances of seeing an Eggplant Leafroller Moth in Sacramento?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Eggplant Leafroller Moth sighting in Sacramento on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 171st most-seen of the 386 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 Eggplant Leafroller Moth in Sacramento?
August to October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eggplant Leafroller Moth in Sacramento on a given day, against under 5% in November to July, the lowest months. Those are among Sacramento's driest months, with about 10 mm of rain a month against 120 mm in December.
Is Sacramento the best place to see an Eggplant Leafroller Moth?
3rd of 8
Of the 8 cities where we can rate Eggplant Leafroller Moth sightings, Sacramento ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%) and Dallas (United States, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Eggplant Leafroller Moth live in Sacramento?
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Eggplant Leafroller Moth that you can see in Sacramento (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are California Pyrausta Moth (about 10%), Confusing Petrophila (about 10%) and Southern Purple Mint Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Eggplant Leafroller Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eggplant Leafroller Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Sacramento (17 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.