Scoparia minusculalis
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
Eudonia minusculalis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is endemic to New Zealand. Adult moths have been recorded as visiting the flowers of Leptospermum scoparium and likely feeding from and pollinating them. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rakiura National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 2 | Fiordland National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 3 | Egmont National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Scoparia minusculalis sighting in Egmont National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 99th most-seen of the 191 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.
March
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Scoparia minusculalis in Egmont National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April to December, the lowest months.
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Scoparia minusculalis sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
3rd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Scoparia minusculalis sightings, Egmont National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Rakiura National Park (New Zealand, about 20%) and Fiordland National Park (New Zealand, about 10%).
Same genus: Scoparia
The closest relatives of the Scoparia minusculalis that you can see in Egmont National Park (genus Scoparia) are Scoparia halopis (about 10%), Scoparia animosa (about 10%) and Scoparia acharis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Scoparia minusculalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Egmont National Park (7 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.
