Cucullia pustulata
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Seoul

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

12 Verified sightings at Seoul
August Best month

About the Cucullia pustulata

Cucullia pustulata is a species of moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. It is native to Eurasia. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
<5%
2 Kazan 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
3 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cucullia pustulata in Seoul?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cucullia pustulata sighting in Seoul on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 226th most-seen of the 525 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cucullia pustulata in Seoul?

July and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cucullia pustulata in Seoul on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months. Those are among Seoul's wettest months, with about 310 mm of rain a month against 20 mm in January.

Is Seoul the best place to see a Cucullia pustulata?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Cucullia pustulata sightings, Seoul has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Kazan (Russia, under 5%) and Moscow (Russia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Cucullia pustulata live in Seoul?

Same family: Noctuidae

The closest relatives of the Cucullia pustulata that you can see in Seoul (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are Hops Angleshade (about 10%) and Macdunnoughia purissima (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cucullia pustulata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cucullia pustulata is recorded against all the insects logged in Seoul (12 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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