What are the chances of seeing a Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth in Washington?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1649th 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 a Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth in Washington?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth in Washington on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Washington the best place to see a Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth?
Among the best
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth sightings, Washington ranks 6th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%), London (United Kingdom, under 5%) and Austin (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth live in Washington?
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth that you can see in Washington (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (about 30%), Monarch (about 30%) and Silver-Spotted Skipper (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Morning-Glory Leafminer Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (5 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.