Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth

Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth

Cenopis diluticostana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Toronto

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

70 Verified sightings at Toronto
July Best month

About the Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth

Sparganothis diluticostana, the spring dead-leaf roller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America from Quebec to Florida, west to Texas and Nebraska and north to Minnesota and Ontario.

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August. The larvae feed on the leaves of 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%
2 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth in Toronto?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 70 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 289th most-seen of the 1689 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 Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth in Toronto?

June and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth in Toronto on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.

Is Toronto the best place to see a Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth sightings, Toronto has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Boston (United States, under 5%) and Montreal (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Spring Dead-Leaf Roller Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (70 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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