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Aglaonice hirtipalpis

Aglaonice hirtipalpis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Main Ridge Forest Reserve

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

7 Verified sightings at Main Ridge Forest Reserve From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
March Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Aglaonice hirtipalpis

Aglaonice hirtipalpis is a species of moth that was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Aglaonice hirtipalpis in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Aglaonice hirtipalpis sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 254th most-seen of the 346 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.

When is the best time to see an Aglaonice hirtipalpis in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

March and September

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Aglaonice hirtipalpis in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in April–May, July and October–January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Aglaonice hirtipalpis?

Between 10 pm and 1 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Aglaonice hirtipalpis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see an Aglaonice hirtipalpis?

Only Main Ridge Forest Reserve, in our data

Main Ridge Forest Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Aglaonice hirtipalpis sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Aglaonice hirtipalpis live in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Aglaonice hirtipalpis that you can see in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Virbia medarda (about 40%), Eulepidotis viridissima (about 40%) and Walker's Moth (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Aglaonice hirtipalpis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Aglaonice hirtipalpis is recorded against all the insects logged in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (7 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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