Corematura postflava

Corematura postflava

Corematura postflava

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Manu National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

11 Verified sightings at Manu National Park From 2019 to 2026
16 In all 2 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Corematura postflava

Corematura chrysogastra is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Perty in 1834. It is found in Ecuador, Bolivia and the Amazon region. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%
2 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Corematura postflava in Manu National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Corematura postflava sighting in Manu National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 142nd most-seen of the 366 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Corematura postflava in Manu National Park?

May and September

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Corematura postflava in Manu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, June–August and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Corematura postflava?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Corematura postflava sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Manu National Park the best place to see a Corematura postflava?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Corematura postflava sightings, Manu National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Tambopata National Reserve (Peru, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Corematura postflava live in Manu National Park?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Corematura postflava that you can see in Manu National Park (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Paraethria flavosignata (about 20%), Walker's Moth (about 20%) and Emeraldine (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Corematura postflava sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Corematura postflava is recorded against all the insects logged in Manu National Park (11 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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