Orange-Winged Carpet

Orange-Winged Carpet

Epirrhoe plebeculata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Francisco

In 3 days ~10%

5 Verified sightings at San Francisco
February Best month

About the Orange-Winged Carpet

Epirrhoe plebeculata is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Epirrhoe plebeculata is 7395. 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 Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Orange-Winged Carpet in San Francisco?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Winged Carpet sighting in San Francisco on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 679th most-seen of the 737 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Orange-Winged Carpet in San Francisco?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Winged Carpet in San Francisco on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Where else can you see an Orange-Winged Carpet?

Only San Francisco, in our data

San Francisco is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Orange-Winged Carpet sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Orange-Winged Carpet sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Orange-Winged Carpet is recorded against all the insects logged in San Francisco (5 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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