Red-Striped Tiger Moth

Red-Striped Tiger Moth

Cyana puella

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Satpura National Park

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

7 Verified sightings at Satpura National Park From 2019 to 2026
20 In all 2 parks
February Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Red-Striped Tiger Moth

Cyana puella is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the north-western Himalayas, Nepal, India (Maharashtra, Bombay, Nilgiris), Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Kenya and Eritrea. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
~30%
2 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Pune 🇮🇳 India
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Red-Striped Tiger Moth in Satpura National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Striped Tiger Moth sighting in Satpura National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 11th most-seen of the 16 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Red-Striped Tiger Moth in Satpura National Park?

February

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Striped Tiger Moth in Satpura National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–July, September and December, the lowest months. That is one of Satpura National Park's driest months, with about 10 mm of rain against 690 mm in July.

What time of day is best to see a Red-Striped Tiger Moth?

Between 11 pm and 2 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Red-Striped Tiger Moth sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Satpura National Park the best place to see a Red-Striped Tiger Moth?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Red-Striped Tiger Moth sightings, Satpura National Park ranks 2nd at about 20%. The best odds are in Kanha National Park (India, about 30%).

Where does the Red-Striped Tiger Moth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Red-Striped Tiger Moth is recorded against all the insects logged in Satpura 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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