Luxurious Tripudia Moth

Luxurious Tripudia Moth

Tripudia luxuriosa

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Antonio

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

16 Verified sightings at San Antonio
9 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Luxurious Tripudia Moth

Tripudia luxuriosa is a moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths) first described by Smith in 1900. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Tripudia luxuriosa is 9008. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

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

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Luxurious Tripudia Moth in San Antonio?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Luxurious Tripudia Moth sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 379th 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 Luxurious Tripudia Moth in San Antonio?

May

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Luxurious Tripudia Moth in San Antonio on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months. That is one of San Antonio's wettest months, with about 100 mm of rain against 35 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Luxurious Tripudia Moth?

Between 10 pm and 1 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Luxurious Tripudia Moth sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is San Antonio the best place to see a Luxurious Tripudia Moth?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Luxurious Tripudia Moth sightings, San Antonio ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Luxurious Tripudia Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Luxurious Tripudia Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (16 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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