Cherry Casebearer

Cherry Casebearer

Coleophora pruniella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Toronto

In 3 days ~10%

9 Verified sightings at Toronto
May Best month

About the Cherry Casebearer

Coleophora pruniella, the cherry casebearer moth, is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, including New York, Oklahoma, Utah, Ontario and British Columbia. The wingspan is about 11 mm. The larvae feed on the leaves of Prunus, Rosa, Amelanchier, Betula, Alnus, Juglans, Myrica, Comptonia, Salix, Populus and Fraxinus species. 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 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cherry Casebearer in Toronto?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cherry Casebearer sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1410th most-seen of the 1689 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 a Cherry Casebearer in Toronto?

Any time of year

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

Where else can you see a Cherry Casebearer?

Only Toronto, in our data

Toronto is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cherry Casebearer sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Cherry Casebearer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cherry Casebearer is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (9 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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