Labdia semicoccinea

Labdia semicoccinea

Labdia semicoccinea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Tuen Mun

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Tuen Mun
April Best month

About the Labdia semicoccinea

Labdia semicoccinea is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Japan, Taiwan, Java, India, China and the Caucasus. It is an introduced species in parts of Europe. The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The larvae feed on Cajanus indicus, Polyscias, Zamis and Prunus donarium. They live in the stems 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 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
2 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Labdia semicoccinea in Tuen Mun?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Labdia semicoccinea sighting in Tuen Mun on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 394th 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.

When is the best time to see a Labdia semicoccinea in Tuen Mun?

March–April, July and September–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Labdia semicoccinea in Tuen Mun on a given day, against under 5% in May–June, August and December–February, the lowest months.

Is Tuen Mun the best place to see a Labdia semicoccinea?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Labdia semicoccinea sightings, Tuen Mun ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Hong Kong (China, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Labdia semicoccinea live in Tuen Mun?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Labdia semicoccinea that you can see in Tuen Mun (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Common Mormon Swallowtail (about 40%), Great Eggfly (about 40%) and Pale Grass Blue (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Labdia semicoccinea sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Labdia semicoccinea is recorded against all the insects logged in Tuen Mun (7 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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