Symmoracma minoralis

Symmoracma minoralis

Symmoracma minoralis

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

10 Verified sightings at Taroko National Park From 2019 to 2026
16 In all 2 parks
February Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Symmoracma minoralis

Symmoracma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1894. Its only species, Symmoracma minoralis, described by Snellen in 1880, is found in Indonesia (Java, Sumbawa), Papua New Guinea, Taiwan, China and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The hindwings are uniform pale. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
2 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Symmoracma minoralis in Taroko National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Symmoracma minoralis sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 240th most-seen of the 447 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Symmoracma minoralis in Taroko National Park?

February

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Symmoracma minoralis in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January and July–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Symmoracma minoralis?

Between 7 and 10 am

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

Is Taroko National Park the best place to see a Symmoracma minoralis?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Symmoracma minoralis sightings, Taroko National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Daintree National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Symmoracma minoralis live in Taroko National Park?

Same family: Crambidae

The closest relatives of the Symmoracma minoralis that you can see in Taroko National Park (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Bradina diagonalis (about 10%), Nevrina procopia (about 10%) and Paracymoriza cataclystalis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Symmoracma minoralis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Symmoracma minoralis is recorded against all the insects logged in Taroko 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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