What are the chances of seeing a Triplex Cutworm Moth in San Diego?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Triplex Cutworm Moth sighting in San Diego on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 463rd 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 Triplex Cutworm Moth in San Diego?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Triplex Cutworm Moth in San Diego on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is San Diego the best place to see a Triplex Cutworm Moth?
5th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Triplex Cutworm Moth sightings, San Diego ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%), Dallas (United States, about 10%) and Houston (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Triplex Cutworm Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Triplex Cutworm Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in San Diego (10 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.