Eyed Paectes Moth

Eyed Paectes Moth

Paectes oculatrix

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

In 3 days ~10%

6 Verified sightings at Washington
July Best month

About the Eyed Paectes Moth

Paectes oculatrix, the eyed paectes, is a moth in the family Euteliidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Paectes oculatrix is 8957. 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 an Eyed Paectes Moth in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Eyed Paectes Moth sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1533rd most-seen of the 1807 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Eyed Paectes Moth in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Where else can you see an Eyed Paectes Moth?

Only Washington, in our data

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

Where does the Eyed Paectes Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Eyed Paectes Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (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.

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