Thelma's Agonopterix Moth

Thelma's Agonopterix Moth

Agonopterix thelmae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Toronto

In 3 days ~10%

6 Verified sightings at Toronto
October Best month

About the Thelma's Agonopterix Moth

Thelma's agonopterix moth (Agonopterix thelmae) is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in North America from New England to South Carolina, west to Kentucky and Illinois, north to Michigan and southern Ontario.

The wingspan is about 21 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October in Kentucky and from August to September in southern Ontario. 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 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Thelma's Agonopterix Moth in Toronto?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Thelma's Agonopterix Moth 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 Thelma's Agonopterix Moth in Toronto?

Any time of year

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

Is Toronto the best place to see a Thelma's Agonopterix Moth?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Thelma's Agonopterix Moth sightings, Toronto has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come New York City (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Thelma's Agonopterix Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Thelma's Agonopterix Moth 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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