Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth

Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth

Choristoneura rosaceana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

58 Verified sightings at Washington
July Best month

About the Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth

Choristoneura rosaceana, the oblique banded leaf roller or rosaceous leaf roller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is native to North America, but has been accidentally introduced into other parts of the world. The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewing length is 7.5–11 mm for males and 11.5–14 mm for females. Adults are on wing from June to July and again from August to September in most of its range. 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 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Edmonton 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
8 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 58 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 445th 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 Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth in Washington?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth in Washington on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.

Is Washington the best place to see an Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth?

6th of 13

Of the 13 cities where we can rate Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth sightings, Washington ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Montreal (Canada, about 10%), Baltimore (United States, about 10%) and Chicago (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oblique-Banded Leafroller Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (58 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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