Rivulet Nocloa

Rivulet Nocloa

Nocloa rivulosa

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Joshua Tree National Park

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

8 Verified sightings at Joshua Tree National Park From 2019 to 2026
8 In 1 park
April Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Rivulet Nocloa

Nocloa rivulosa is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Nocloa rivulosa is 9794. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rivulet Nocloa in Joshua Tree National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Rivulet Nocloa sighting in Joshua Tree National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 147th most-seen of the 190 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 Rivulet Nocloa in Joshua Tree National Park?

March and April

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rivulet Nocloa in Joshua Tree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May to February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Rivulet Nocloa?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rivulet Nocloa sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Rivulet Nocloa?

Only Joshua Tree National Park, in our data

Joshua Tree National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Rivulet Nocloa sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Rivulet Nocloa live in Joshua Tree National Park?

Same family: Noctuidae

The closest relatives of the Rivulet Nocloa that you can see in Joshua Tree National Park (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are Ridings' Forester (about 10%), Arizona Bird-Dropping Moth (about 10%) and Red-Lined Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Rivulet Nocloa sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rivulet Nocloa is recorded against all the insects logged in Joshua Tree 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.

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