Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella

Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella

Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

11 Verified sightings at Washington
October Best month

About the Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella

Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kentucky, Ohio and North Carolina in the United States. The wingspan is 4.5–6 mm. There are two or three generations per year. The larvae of the first generation become full-grown in June.

The larvae feed on Nyssa sylvatica. They mine the leaves 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 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella 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 an Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Is Washington the best place to see an Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella sightings, Washington ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Boston (United States, about 10%).

Where does the Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella 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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