Hypsopygia phoezalis

Hypsopygia phoezalis

Hypsopygia phoezalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Diego

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

53 Verified sightings at San Diego
June Best month

About the Hypsopygia phoezalis

Hypsopygia phoezalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsopygia. It is found near Los Angeles and Catalina Island in California. The length of the forewings is 7.5–12 mm. Adults are on wing from April to early October. 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%
2 San Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hypsopygia phoezalis in San Diego?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hypsopygia phoezalis sighting in San Diego on a given day, based on 53 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 167th 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 Hypsopygia phoezalis in San Diego?

June

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hypsopygia phoezalis in San Diego on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months.

Is San Diego the best place to see a Hypsopygia phoezalis?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Hypsopygia phoezalis sightings, San Diego has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come San Francisco (United States, under 5%) and Los Angeles (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Hypsopygia phoezalis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hypsopygia phoezalis is recorded against all the insects logged in San Diego (53 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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