Cisthene liberomacula

Cisthene liberomacula

Cisthene liberomacula

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Diego

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

26 Verified sightings at San Diego
July Best month

About the Cisthene liberomacula

Cisthene liberomacula is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is found along the coast of the US state of California. The habitat consists of areas with coastal live oaks.

The length of the forewings is 8–10 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in April and from June to November. The larvae feed on lichens growing on oaks. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cisthene liberomacula in San Diego?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cisthene liberomacula sighting in San Diego on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 269th most-seen of the 693 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 Cisthene liberomacula in San Diego?

Any time of year

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

Where else can you see a Cisthene liberomacula?

Only San Diego, in our data

San Diego is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cisthene liberomacula sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Cisthene liberomacula sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cisthene liberomacula is recorded against all the insects logged in San Diego (26 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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