Gray Scoopwing

Gray Scoopwing

Callizzia amorata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Olympic National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

7 Verified sightings at Olympic National Park From 2019 to 2026
52 In all 4 parks
July Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Gray Scoopwing

Callizzia amorata, the gray scoopwing moth, is a species of swallowtail moth of the family Uraniidae and is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
4 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Gray Scoopwing in Olympic National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Gray Scoopwing sighting in Olympic National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 162nd most-seen of the 207 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Gray Scoopwing in Olympic National Park?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gray Scoopwing in Olympic National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months. That is one of Olympic National Park's driest months, with about 35 mm of rain against 370 mm in November.

What time of day is best to see a Gray Scoopwing?

Between 9 pm and midnight

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gray Scoopwing sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Which relatives of the Gray Scoopwing live in Olympic National Park?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Gray Scoopwing that you can see in Olympic National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Snowberry Checkerspot (about 20%), Pearl Crescent (about 20%) and Hydaspe Fritillary (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Gray Scoopwing sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Gray Scoopwing is recorded against all the insects logged in Olympic 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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