Adjutant Wainscot

Adjutant Wainscot

Leucania adjuta

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

16 Verified sightings at Washington
September Best month

About the Adjutant Wainscot

Leucania adjuta, the adjutant wainscot, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Leucania adjuta is 10456. 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 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Adjutant Wainscot in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Adjutant Wainscot sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 920th most-seen of the 1807 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 an Adjutant Wainscot in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Is Washington the best place to see an Adjutant Wainscot?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Adjutant Wainscot sightings, Washington ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%), Baltimore (United States, under 5%) and Austin (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Adjutant Wainscot sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Adjutant Wainscot is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (16 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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