Rhoptria asperaria

Rhoptria asperaria

Rhoptria asperaria

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

10 Verified sightings at Sierra de Guadarrama National Park From 2019 to 2026
64 In all 4 parks
June Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rhoptria asperaria in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Rhoptria asperaria sighting in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 354th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Rhoptria asperaria in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?

April to June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rhoptria asperaria in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Rhoptria asperaria?

Between 10 pm and 1 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rhoptria asperaria 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.

Is Sierra de Guadarrama National Park the best place to see a Rhoptria asperaria?

3rd of 4

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Rhoptria asperaria sightings, Sierra de Guadarrama National Park ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Doñana National Park (Spain, about 10%) and Cévennes National Park (France, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Rhoptria asperaria live in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Rhoptria asperaria that you can see in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Yellow Shell Moth (about 10%), Heliothea discoidaria (about 10%) and Chimney-Sweeper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Rhoptria asperaria sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rhoptria asperaria is recorded against all the insects logged in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (10 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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