Cyligramma fluctuosa

Cyligramma fluctuosa

Cyligramma fluctuosa

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Gorongosa National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

7 Verified sightings at Gorongosa National Park From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
January Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Cyligramma fluctuosa

Cyligramma fluctuosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most parts of Africa, from Sénégal in the West to Kenya in the East, and Egypt in the North to South Africa, including the Indian Ocean islands It has a wingspan of approx. 8–9 cm. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cyligramma fluctuosa in Gorongosa National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Cyligramma fluctuosa sighting in Gorongosa National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 27th most-seen of the 41 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cyligramma fluctuosa in Gorongosa National Park?

January

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Cyligramma fluctuosa in Gorongosa National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March, May–October and December, the lowest months. That is one of Gorongosa National Park's wettest months, with about 210 mm of rain against 15 mm in May.

What time of day is best to see a Cyligramma fluctuosa?

Between 6 and 9 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cyligramma fluctuosa sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Cyligramma fluctuosa?

Only Gorongosa National Park, in our data

Gorongosa National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cyligramma fluctuosa sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Cyligramma fluctuosa sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cyligramma fluctuosa is recorded against all the insects logged in Gorongosa 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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