What are the chances of seeing a Fireweed Clearwing Moth in Denali National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Fireweed Clearwing Moth sighting in Denali National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 32nd most-seen of the 36 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Fireweed Clearwing Moth in Denali National Park?
July
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Fireweed Clearwing Moth in Denali National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–May and August–October, the lowest months. That is one of Denali National Park's wettest months, with about 150 mm of rain against 45 mm in April. November to February have too few records to rate.
What time of day is best to see a Fireweed Clearwing Moth?
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Fireweed Clearwing Moth sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Denali National Park the best place to see a Fireweed Clearwing Moth?
3rd of 8
Of the 8 parks where we can rate Fireweed Clearwing Moth sightings, Denali National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Kluane National Park (Canada, about 20%) and Glacier National Park (United States, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Fireweed Clearwing Moth live in Denali National Park?
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Fireweed Clearwing Moth that you can see in Denali National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth (about 40%), Theano Alpine (about 20%) and Large Heath (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Fireweed Clearwing Moth sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Fireweed Clearwing Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Denali National Park (5 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.