Orthosia limbata

Orthosia limbata

Orthosia limbata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Seoul

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

6 Verified sightings at Seoul
April Best month

About the Orthosia limbata

Orthosia limbata is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan and Nepal. The wingspan is about 38 mm. 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 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Orthosia limbata in Seoul?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Orthosia limbata sighting in Seoul on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 460th 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 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Orthosia limbata in Seoul?

April

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orthosia limbata in Seoul on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.

Is Seoul the best place to see an Orthosia limbata?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Orthosia limbata sightings, Seoul has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Tokyo (Japan, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Orthosia limbata live in Seoul?

Same family: Noctuidae

The closest relatives of the Orthosia limbata 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 Orthosia limbata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Orthosia limbata is recorded against all the insects logged in Seoul (6 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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