What are the chances of seeing an Eriogaster rimicola in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Eriogaster rimicola sighting in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 528th most-seen of the 597 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 an Eriogaster rimicola in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
October and November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eriogaster rimicola in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, against under 5% in December to September, the lowest months. Those are among Sierra de Guadarrama National Park's wettest months, with about 110 mm of rain a month against 20 mm in July.
What time of day is best to see an Eriogaster rimicola?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eriogaster rimicola sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see an Eriogaster rimicola?
Only Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, in our data
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Eriogaster rimicola sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Eriogaster rimicola live in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
Same family: Lasiocampidae
The closest relatives of the Eriogaster rimicola that you can see in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (family Lasiocampidae, Lappet Moths) are Fox Moth (about 10%), Grass Eggar (about 10%) and The Lackey (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Eriogaster rimicola sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eriogaster rimicola is recorded against all the insects logged in Sierra de Guadarrama 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.