Lycia ypsilon
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Lycia ypsilon, the woolly gray, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Lycia ypsilon is 6652. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Houston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Woolly Gray Moth sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 327th 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.
February
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Woolly Gray Moth in San Antonio on a given day, against under 5% in March to January, the lowest months. That is one of San Antonio's driest months, with about 35 mm of rain against 100 mm in May.
2nd of 4
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Woolly Gray Moth sightings, San Antonio ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%).
Same family: Geometridae
The closest relatives of the Woolly Gray Moth that you can see in San Antonio (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Swag-Lined Wave (about 10%), Pannaria Wave (about 10%) and Brown-Shaded Gray (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Woolly Gray Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (22 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.
