Calonotos aequimaculatus

Calonotos aequimaculatus

Calonotos aequimaculatus

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

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

5 Verified sightings at Podocarpus National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
January Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Calonotos aequimaculatus

Calonotos aequimaculatus is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Zerny in 1931. It is found in Brazil. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Calonotos aequimaculatus in Podocarpus National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Calonotos aequimaculatus sighting in Podocarpus National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 48th most-seen of the 61 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Calonotos aequimaculatus in Podocarpus National Park?

January

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Calonotos aequimaculatus in Podocarpus National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February to November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Calonotos aequimaculatus?

Between 3 and 6 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Calonotos aequimaculatus sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Calonotos aequimaculatus?

Only Podocarpus National Park, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Calonotos aequimaculatus live in Podocarpus National Park?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Calonotos aequimaculatus that you can see in Podocarpus National Park (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Antiblemma abstrusa (about 10%), Black Witch (about 10%) and Tipulodes rubriceps (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Calonotos aequimaculatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Calonotos aequimaculatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Podocarpus National Park (5 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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