Palpita pratti
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Sydney

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

7 Verified sightings at Sydney
June Best month

About the Palpita pratti

Palpita pratti is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Indonesia (Seram and Sumatra) and Australia. 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 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
2 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Palpita pratti in Sydney?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Palpita pratti sighting in Sydney on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 558th most-seen of the 742 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 Palpita pratti in Sydney?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Palpita pratti in Sydney on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Sydney the best place to see a Palpita pratti?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Palpita pratti sightings, Sydney ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Brisbane (Australia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Palpita pratti live in Sydney?

Same family: Crambidae

The closest relatives of the Palpita pratti that you can see in Sydney (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Grass Webworm Moth (about 10%) and Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Palpita pratti sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Palpita pratti is recorded against all the insects logged in Sydney (7 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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