Aon noctuiformis
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Aon noctuiformis, the aon moth, is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Aon in the family Erebidae. The species is known to live in the US state of Texas. Both the genus and the species were first described by Berthold Neumoegen in 1892. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Aon Moth sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 425th most-seen of the 697 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Aon Moth in San Antonio on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
2nd of 2
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Aon Moth sightings, San Antonio ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%).
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Aon Moth that you can see in San Antonio (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Salt Marsh Moth (about 20%), Fall Webworm Moth (about 10%) and Indomitable Graphic Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Aon Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (18 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.
