Stigmella ceanothi silhouette

Silhouette: E. J. Van Nieukerken, A. Laštůvka, and Z. Laštůvka (vectorized by T. Michael Keesey) · PhyloPic

Stigmella ceanothi

Stigmella ceanothi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Toronto

In 3 days ~10%

8 Verified sightings at Toronto
November Best month

About the Stigmella ceanothi

Stigmella ceanothi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in California, United States. The wingspan is 3.2-6.6 mm. Adults are on wing in March, mid-April, mid-May and September. There are two and possibly three generations per year.

The larvae feed on Ceanothus divaricatus. They mine the leaves 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 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Stigmella ceanothi in Toronto?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Stigmella ceanothi sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1544th 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 Stigmella ceanothi in Toronto?

Any time of year

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

Where else can you see a Stigmella ceanothi?

Only Toronto, in our data

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

Where does the Stigmella ceanothi sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Stigmella ceanothi is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (8 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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