Similar Pelochrista

Similar Pelochrista

Pelochrista similiana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Toronto

In 3 days ~10%

6 Verified sightings at Toronto
August Best month

About the Similar Pelochrista

Eucosma similiana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from the north-eastern United States and south-eastern Canada. The habitat consists of fields and waste areas.

The length of the forewings is 8.1–11 mm for males and 8.2–10.3 mm for females. Adults are on wing from July to September. The larvae feed on Solidago species. They feed in the rootstalks of their host plant. 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 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Similar Pelochrista in Toronto?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Similar Pelochrista sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 6 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 Similar Pelochrista in Toronto?

Any time of year

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

Is Toronto the best place to see a Similar Pelochrista?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Similar Pelochrista sightings, Toronto ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Chicago (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Similar Pelochrista sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Similar Pelochrista is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (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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