Speckled Grey Footman

Speckled Grey Footman

Siccia caffra

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Garden Route National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Garden Route National Park From 2019 to 2026
18 In all 3 parks
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Speckled Grey Footman

Siccia caffra is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in South Africa. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
2 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
3 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Pretoria 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%
2 Johannesburg 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%
3 Durban 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%
4 Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Speckled Grey Footman in Garden Route National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Speckled Grey Footman sighting in Garden Route National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 210th most-seen of the 298 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Speckled Grey Footman in Garden Route National Park?

March and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Speckled Grey Footman in Garden Route National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–September and November–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Speckled Grey Footman?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Speckled Grey Footman sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Garden Route National Park the best place to see a Speckled Grey Footman?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Speckled Grey Footman sightings, Garden Route National Park has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Kruger National Park (South Africa, under 5%) and Table Mountain National Park (South Africa, under 5%).

Where does the Speckled Grey Footman sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Speckled Grey Footman is recorded against all the insects logged in Garden Route 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.

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