Michaelophorus indentatus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Michaelophorus indentatus is a species of moth in the genus Michaelophorus known from Belize, Brazil, Mexico, and Panama. Moths of this species take flight in April and in September–November and have a wingspan of approximately 12 millimetres (0.47 in). Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hourglass Plume Moth sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 751st most-seen of the 832 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.
September
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hourglass Plume Moth in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.
4th of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Hourglass Plume Moth sightings, São Paulo ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Mesa (United States, about 10%), Monterrey (México, under 5%) and Phoenix (United States, under 5%).
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Hourglass Plume Moth that you can see in São Paulo (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are White Peacock (about 20%), Juno Silverspot (about 20%) and Lansdorf's Crescent (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hourglass Plume Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (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.
