Epimecis matronaria

Epimecis matronaria

Epimecis matronaria

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

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

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 Epimecis matronaria

Epimecis matronaria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Central America and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Epimecis matronaria is 6601. 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 Epimecis matronaria in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Epimecis matronaria 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 221st most-seen of the 346 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Epimecis matronaria in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

March

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Epimecis matronaria in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, April–July and October–November, the lowest months. That is one of Main Ridge Forest Reserve's driest months, with about 65 mm of rain against 230 mm in October.

What time of day is best to see an Epimecis matronaria?

Between 10 pm and 1 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Epimecis matronaria 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 an Epimecis matronaria?

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 Epimecis matronaria sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Epimecis matronaria live in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Epimecis matronaria that you can see in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Hübner's Olive (about 40%), Idaea cellifimbria (about 40%) and Parilexia nicetaria (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Epimecis matronaria sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Epimecis matronaria 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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