Pantydia diemeni
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Pantydia diemeni, the gap-lined pantydia, is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania, Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Western Australia.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are pale brown, with a pale thin submarginal line and variable dark areas. The hindwings are uniform pale brown. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pantydia diemeni sighting in Great Otway National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 226th most-seen of the 418 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March, May, July, September–October and December–January
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pantydia diemeni in Great Otway National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, April, June, August and November, the lowest months.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pantydia diemeni sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Only Great Otway National Park, in our data
Great Otway National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pantydia diemeni sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Pantydia diemeni that you can see in Great Otway National Park (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Southern Moon Moth (about 20%), Heliotrope Moth (about 10%) and Black-And-White Tiger Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pantydia diemeni is recorded against all the insects logged in Great Otway National Park (9 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.
