Acrolophus walsinghami
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Everglades National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

34 Verified sightings at Everglades National Park From 2019 to 2026
34 In 1 park
March Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Acrolophus walsinghami

Acrolophus walsinghami is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in Florida, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Orlando 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Acrolophus walsinghami in Everglades National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Acrolophus walsinghami sighting in Everglades National Park on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 130th most-seen of the 496 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Acrolophus walsinghami in Everglades National Park?

March–May, July, September and November–January

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Acrolophus walsinghami in Everglades National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, June, August and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Acrolophus walsinghami?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Acrolophus walsinghami 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.

Where else can you see an Acrolophus walsinghami?

Only Everglades National Park, in our data

Everglades National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Acrolophus walsinghami sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Acrolophus walsinghami live in Everglades National Park?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Acrolophus walsinghami that you can see in Everglades National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are White Peacock (about 40%), Julia Heliconian (about 40%) and Gulf Fritillary (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Acrolophus walsinghami sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Acrolophus walsinghami is recorded against all the insects logged in Everglades National Park (34 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.

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