Bicolored Angle

Bicolored Angle

Macaria bicolorata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

11 Verified sightings at Washington
August Best month

About the Bicolored Angle

Macaria bicolorata, the bicolored angle, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Eastern North America. The wingspan is about 30 mm (1.2 in). The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Pinus species. 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 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Bicolored Angle in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bicolored Angle sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1188th 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 a Bicolored Angle in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Where else can you see a Bicolored Angle?

Only Washington, in our data

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

Where does the Bicolored Angle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Bicolored Angle is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (11 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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