Cyneoterpna wilsoni

Cyneoterpna wilsoni

Cyneoterpna wilsoni

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Great Otway National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

20 Verified sightings at Great Otway National Park From 2019 to 2026
40 In all 2 parks
September Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Cyneoterpna wilsoni

Cyneoterpna wilsoni, or Wilson's grey, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in the Australian states of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cyneoterpna wilsoni in Great Otway National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cyneoterpna wilsoni sighting in Great Otway National Park on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 96th most-seen of the 418 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cyneoterpna wilsoni in Great Otway National Park?

January and September

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Cyneoterpna wilsoni in Great Otway National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March to July, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Cyneoterpna wilsoni?

Between 9 pm and midnight

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

Is Great Otway National Park the best place to see a Cyneoterpna wilsoni?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Cyneoterpna wilsoni sightings, Great Otway National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Blue Mountains National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Cyneoterpna wilsoni live in Great Otway National Park?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Cyneoterpna wilsoni that you can see in Great Otway National Park (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Australian Pug Moth (about 20%), Varied Grey Moth (about 20%) and Plantain Moth (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cyneoterpna wilsoni sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cyneoterpna wilsoni is recorded against all the insects logged in Great Otway National Park (20 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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