Sicya morsicaria

Sicya morsicaria

Sicya morsicaria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Grand Canyon National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Grand Canyon National Park From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
August Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Sicya morsicaria

Sicya morsicaria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Sicya morsicaria is 6915. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

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

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Sicya morsicaria in Grand Canyon National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sicya morsicaria sighting in Grand Canyon National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 124th most-seen of the 143 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Sicya morsicaria in Grand Canyon National Park?

May and July–September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sicya morsicaria in Grand Canyon National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June and October–April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Sicya morsicaria?

Between 3 and 6 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sicya morsicaria sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Where else can you see a Sicya morsicaria?

Only Grand Canyon National Park, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Sicya morsicaria live in Grand Canyon National Park?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Sicya morsicaria that you can see in Grand Canyon National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are White-Lined Sphinx (about 30%), Painted Lady (about 30%) and Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Sicya morsicaria sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Sicya morsicaria is recorded against all the insects logged in Grand Canyon 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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