Podalia intermaculata

Podalia intermaculata

Podalia intermaculata

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

7 Verified sightings at Manu National Park From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Podalia intermaculata

Podalia intermaculata is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1916. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

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

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Podalia intermaculata in Manu National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Podalia intermaculata sighting in Manu National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 203rd 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 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Podalia intermaculata in Manu National Park?

May–June and October–January

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Podalia intermaculata in Manu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–April and July–September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Podalia intermaculata?

Between 6 and 9 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Podalia intermaculata sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Podalia intermaculata?

Only Manu National Park, in our data

Manu National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Podalia intermaculata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Podalia intermaculata live in Manu National Park?

Same genus: Podalia

The closest relatives of the Podalia intermaculata that you can see in Manu National Park (genus Podalia) are Podalia orsilochus (about 10%) and Podalia tympania (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Podalia intermaculata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Podalia intermaculata is recorded against all the insects logged in Manu National Park (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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