Mocis diffluens
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Main Ridge Forest Reserve

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

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

About the Mocis diffluens

Mocis diffluens is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Mexico south through Central America to South America as well as on the Antilles. The wingspan is about 38 millimetres (1.5 in). Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Mocis diffluens in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Mocis diffluens sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 195th 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 a Mocis diffluens in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

March, August–September and November

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Mocis diffluens in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in April–July, October and December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Mocis diffluens?

Between 9 pm and midnight

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mocis diffluens 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 a Mocis diffluens?

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 Mocis diffluens sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Mocis diffluens sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Mocis diffluens is recorded against all the insects logged in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (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.

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