Confused Meganola Moth

Confused Meganola Moth

Meganola minuscula

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Antonio

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

6 Verified sightings at San Antonio
March Best month

About the Confused Meganola Moth

Meganola minuscula, the confused meganola, is a nolid moth (family Nolidae). The species was first described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1872. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Meganola minuscula is 8983. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Confused Meganola Moth in San Antonio?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Confused Meganola Moth sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 581st 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.

When is the best time to see a Confused Meganola Moth in San Antonio?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Confused Meganola Moth in San Antonio on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is San Antonio the best place to see a Confused Meganola Moth?

2nd of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Confused Meganola Moth sightings, San Antonio ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Confused Meganola Moth live in San Antonio?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Confused Meganola Moth that you can see in San Antonio (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Gulf Fritillary (about 40%), Monarch (about 30%) and Queen (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Confused Meganola Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Confused Meganola Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (6 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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