Artona walkeri
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Artona walkeri is a species of moth in the family Zygaenidae. It is found on Java and Bali. The wingspan is about 24 mm. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Artona walkeri sighting in Tuen Mun on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 441st most-seen of the 557 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June and September–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Artona walkeri in Tuen Mun on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and November–May, the lowest months. Those are among Tuen Mun's wettest months, with about 170 mm of rain a month against 20 mm in December.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Artona walkeri sightings, Tuen Mun has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Hong Kong (China, under 5%) and Singapore (Singapore, under 5%).
Same family: Zygaenidae
The closest relatives of the Artona walkeri that you can see in Tuen Mun (family Zygaenidae, Burnet Moths) are Drury's Jewel (about 10%), Semi-Hyaline Zygaenid Moth (about 10%) and Histia flabellicornis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Artona walkeri is recorded against all the insects logged in Tuen Mun (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.
