Toxonprucha volucris
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Toxonprucha volucris, the bird toxonprucha, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bird Toxonprucha sighting in Saguaro National Park on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 109th most-seen of the 354 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.
March and May–September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bird Toxonprucha in Saguaro National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April and October–February, the lowest months.
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bird Toxonprucha 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.
3rd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Bird Toxonprucha sightings, Saguaro National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Big Bend National Park (United States, about 20%) and Joshua Tree National Park (United States, about 10%).
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Bird Toxonprucha that you can see in Saguaro National Park (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Black Witch (about 10%), Merry Graphic Moth (about 10%) and Angel Lichen Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Bird Toxonprucha is recorded against all the insects logged in Saguaro National Park (26 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.
