Phlogophora iris
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
Phlogophora iris, the olive angle shades, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Phlogophora iris is 9546. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gros Morne National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Olive Angle Shades sighting in Gros Morne National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 46th most-seen of the 83 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
July
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Olive Angle Shades in Gros Morne National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Olive Angle Shades sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Only Gros Morne National Park, in our data
Gros Morne National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Olive Angle Shades sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Noctuidae
The closest relatives of the Olive Angle Shades that you can see in Gros Morne National Park (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are Large Gray Dagger (about 20%), Unmarked Dagger (about 20%) and Flame-Shouldered Dart (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Olive Angle Shades is recorded against all the insects logged in Gros Morne National Park (8 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.
