Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth

Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth

Choristoneura parallela

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

In 3 days ~10%

7 Verified sightings at Washington
August Best month

About the Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth

Choristoneura parallela, the parallel-banded leafroller moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Quebec, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

The wingspan is 21–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from March to October. The larvae feed on cranberries, Solidago, Kalmia, Vaccinium, Phaseolus, Myrica, Rosa, Gardenia, Citrus, Sarracenia and Smilax species, as well as Gerbera jamesonii, Hypericum perforatum, Chamaedaphne calyculata and Salix humilis var. tristis. 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 Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1424th 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 Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Where else can you see a Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth?

Only Washington, in our data

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

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

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Parallel-Banded Leafroller Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (7 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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