Guenée's Carpet Moth

Guenée's Carpet Moth

Ceratodalia gueneata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Great Bear Rainforest

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

5 Verified sightings at Great Bear Rainforest From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
August Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Guenée's Carpet Moth

Ceratodalia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, containing only one species, Ceratodalia gueneata, which is found in western North America, ranging from British Columbia and Alberta to Colorado and California. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Guenée's Carpet Moth in Great Bear Rainforest?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Guenée's Carpet Moth sighting in Great Bear Rainforest on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 200th most-seen of the 235 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 Guenée's Carpet Moth in Great Bear Rainforest?

August

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Guenée's Carpet Moth in Great Bear Rainforest on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Guenée's Carpet Moth?

Between 6 and 9 am

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

Where else can you see a Guenée's Carpet Moth?

Only Great Bear Rainforest, in our data

Great Bear Rainforest is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Guenée's Carpet Moth sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Guenée's Carpet Moth live in Great Bear Rainforest?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Guenée's Carpet Moth that you can see in Great Bear Rainforest (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Variable Carpet Moth (about 10%), Peppered Moth (about 10%) and Western Carpet (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Guenée's Carpet Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Guenée's Carpet Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Great Bear Rainforest (5 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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