Saturniidae (Emperor and Giant Silk Moths)

Family

Emperor and Giant Silk Moths

Saturniidae

146 species in our catalog · found in 107 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilySaturniidae (Emperor and Giant Silk Moths)

Species in this group

Rosy Maple Moth

Dryocampa rubicunda

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Madagascan Moon Moth

Argema mittrei

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Eacles penelope

Eacles penelope

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

North American Luna Moth

Actias luna

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Eacles guianensis

Eacles guianensis

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Japanese Silk Moth

Antheraea yamamai

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Suraka Silk Moth

Antherina suraka

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Hercules Moth

Coscinocera hercules

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Automeris curvilinea

Automeris curvilinea

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Madagascan Emperor Moth

Bunaea aslauga

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Cricula Silkmoth

Cricula trifenestrata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Imperial Moth

Eacles imperialis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Ptiloscola photophila

Ptiloscola photophila

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Syssphinx molina

Syssphinx molina

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Atlas Moth

Attacus atlas

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Small Emperor Moth

Saturnia pavonia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Aglia japonica

Aglia japonica

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Tulip-Tree Silkmoth

Callosamia angulifera

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Indian Moon Moth

Actias selene

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

🦋 No photo available

Gamelia bennetti

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Ōmizuao

Actias aliena

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Giant Peacock Moth

Saturnia pyri

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Pine Emperor

Nudaurelia cytherea

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Rothschildia erycina

Rothschildia erycina

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

South China Moon Moth

Actias sinensis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Io Moth

Automeris io

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Rhescyntis hippodamia

Rhescyntis hippodamia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Titaea tamerlan

Titaea tamerlan

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Cicia crocata

Cicia crocata

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Pink-Striped Oakworm Moth

Anisota virginiensis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Western Sheep Moth

Hemileuca eglanterina

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Procitheronia principalis

Procitheronia principalis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Automeris postalbida

Automeris postalbida

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Polyphemus Moth

Antheraea polyphemus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Orizaba Silkmoth

Rothschildia orizaba

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Copaxa syntheratoides

Copaxa syntheratoides

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Tau Emperor Moth

Aglia tau

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Hylesia nanus

Hylesia nanus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Sri Lankan Atlas Moth

Attacus taprobanis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Malaysian Moon Moth

Actias maenas

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Emperor Moth

Opodiphthera astrophela

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Dirphia triangulum

Dirphia triangulum

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Eacles masoni

Eacles masoni

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Tasar Silk Moth

Antheraea paphia

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Cabbage Tree Emperor

Bunaea alcinoe

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Pandora Pinemoth

Coloradia pandora

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Citheronia brissotii

Citheronia brissotii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Glover's Silkmoth

Hyalophora gloveri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hylesia metabus

Hylesia metabus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Periphoba arcaei

Periphoba arcaei

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Therinia transversaria

Therinia transversaria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Lebeau's Silk Moth

Rothschildia lebeau

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Automeris metzli

Automeris metzli

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Eacles ormondei

Eacles ormondei

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Adelowalkeria tristygma

Adelowalkeria tristygma

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Rhescyntis pseudomartii

Rhescyntis pseudomartii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Automeris melanops

Automeris melanops

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Adeloneivaia fallax

Adeloneivaia fallax

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Cerodirphia rubripes

Cerodirphia rubripes

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Rothschildia arethusa

Rothschildia arethusa

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Showing the 60 most likely of 146 species — the park table below covers them all.

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Emperor and Giant Silk Moths

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	19 of 146	~90%
	Rhescyntis hippodamia			~20%
	Titaea tamerlan			~20%
	Automeris postalbida			~20%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~20%
	Imperial Moth			~20%
	Therinia transversaria			~10%
	Automeris belti			~10%
	Adeloneivaia jason			~10%
	Periphoba arcaei			~10%
	Automeris zugana			~10%
	Pseudodirphia menander			~10%
	Oxytenis modestia			~10%
	+7 more at the park page…
2	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	5 of 146	~90%
	Eacles penelope			~50%
	Eacles guianensis			~40%
	Automeris curvilinea			~30%
	Ptiloscola photophila			~30%
	Syssphinx molina			~30%
3	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	11 of 146	~90%
	North American Luna Moth			~30%
	Rosy Maple Moth			~30%
	Imperial Moth			~20%
	Tulip-Tree Silkmoth			~20%
	Io Moth			~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Regal Moth			~10%
	Promethea Silkmoth			~10%
	Spiny Oakworm Moth			~10%
	Cecropia Moth			~10%
	Orange-Tipped Oakworm Moth			<5%
4	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10 of 146	~80%
	Imperial Moth			~30%
	Procitheronia principalis			~20%
	Dirphia triangulum			~20%
	Citheronia brissotii			~10%
	Adelowalkeria tristygma			~10%
	Rhescyntis pseudomartii			~10%
	Automeris melanops			~10%
	Adeloneivaia fallax			~10%
	Cerodirphia rubripes			~10%
	Rothschildia arethusa			~10%
5	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	3 of 146	~70%
	Madagascan Moon Moth			~50%
	Suraka Silk Moth			~30%
	Madagascan Emperor Moth			~30%
6	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10 of 146	~70%
	North American Luna Moth			~20%
	Rosy Maple Moth			~20%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Regal Moth			~10%
	Tulip-Tree Silkmoth			~10%
	Promethea Silkmoth			~10%
	Orange-Tipped Oakworm Moth			~10%
	Cecropia Moth			~10%
7	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	15 of 146	~70%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~20%
	Automeris tridens			~10%
	Eacles ormondei			~10%
	Oxytenis albilunulata			~10%
	Pseudodirphia menander			~10%
	Cerodirphia avenata			~10%
	Automeris banus			~10%
	Copaxa syntheratoides			~10%
	Leucanella hosmera			~10%
	Dirphia horcana			~10%
	Giant Silk Moth			~10%
	Automeris postalbida			~10%
	+3 more at the park page…
8	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	15 of 146	~70%
	Eacles ormondei			~10%
	Rhescyntis hippodamia			~10%
	Automeris zugana			~10%
	Xanthodirphia amarilla			~10%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
	Giant Silk Moth			~10%
	Copaxa syntheratoides			~10%
	Pseudodirphia menander			~10%
	Therinia transversaria			~10%
	Titaea tamerlan			~10%
	Hylesia continua			~10%
	Pseudodirphia regia			~10%
	+3 more at the park page…
9	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	7 of 146	~60%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~20%
	Copaxa syntheratoides			~20%
	Eacles ormondei			~10%
	Automeris zugana			~10%
	Rhescyntis hippodamia			~10%
	Pseudodirphia menander			~10%
	Automeris arianae			~10%
10	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	12 of 146	~60%
	Pseudodirphia menander			~10%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
	Therinia transversaria			~10%
	Automeris postalbida			~10%
	Periphoba arcaei			~10%
	Caio championi			~10%
	Automeris dagmarae			~10%
	Automeris zugana			~10%
	Eacles ormondei			~10%
	Citheronia bellavista			~10%
	Dirphiopsis flora			~10%
	Rhescyntis hippodamia			<5%
11	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	4 of 146	~60%
	Aglia japonica			~20%
	Ōmizuao			~20%
	Japanese Silk Moth			~20%
	Japanese Moon Moth			~10%
12	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~60%
	Rosy Maple Moth			~60%
13	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 146	~50%
	North American Luna Moth			~30%
	Rosy Maple Moth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
14	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	11 of 146	~50%
	Automeris liberia			~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Hyperchiria nausica			~10%
	Automeris egeus			~10%
	Procitheronia fenestrata			~10%
	Citheronia hamifera			~10%
	Rothschildia erycina			~10%
	Automeris curvilinea			~10%
	Syssphinx molina			~10%
	Automerina caudatula			~10%
	Eacles barnesi			~10%
15	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	3 of 146	~50%
	Japanese Silk Moth			~40%
	Tau Emperor Moth			~20%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~10%
16	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 146	~50%
	Pink-Striped Oakworm Moth			~20%
	Imperial Moth			~20%
	Io Moth			~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
17	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 146	~50%
	North American Luna Moth			~30%
	Rosy Maple Moth			~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Columbia Silk Moth			<5%
18	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	12 of 146	~50%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
	Oslar's Imperial Moth			~10%
	Anisota leucostygma			<5%
	🦋 Othorene verana			<5%
	Western Polyphemus Moth			<5%
	Lebeau's Silk Moth			<5%
	Cecrops Eyed Silkmoth			<5%
	Automeris excreta			<5%
	Polyphemus Moth			<5%
	Automeris metzli			<5%
	Leucanella fusca			<5%
19	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3 of 146	~50%
	Atlas Moth			~30%
	Cricula Silkmoth			~20%
	Malaysian Moon Moth			~10%
20	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	11 of 146	~50%
	Speckled Emperor			~10%
	Mopane Worm			~10%
	Eastern Marbled Emperor			~10%
	Cavorting Emperor			~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~10%
	African Moon Moth			~10%
	Zambezi Emperor			<5%
	Natal Emperor			<5%
	Chestnut Emperor			<5%
	Leaf Emperor			<5%
	Pallid Emperor			<5%
21	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10 of 146	~40%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
	Copaxa syntheratoides			~10%
	Citheronia volcan			~10%
	Lebeau's Silk Moth			~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Automeris belti			~10%
	Automeris metzli			~10%
	Antheraea godmani			~10%
	Leucanella hosmera			<5%
	Citheronia bellavista			<5%
22	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	3 of 146	~40%
	Rosy Maple Moth			~20%
	North American Luna Moth			~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~20%
23	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	3 of 146	~40%
	🦋 Gamelia bennetti			~20%
	Syssphinx molina			~20%
	Hylesia metabus			~10%
24	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	9 of 146	~40%
	Cavorting Emperor			~10%
	Gold Marbled Emperor			~10%
	Delegorgue's Prince			~10%
	African Moon Moth			~10%
	White Ringed Atlas			~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			<5%
	Mopane Worm			<5%
	Tailed Emperor			<5%
	Leaf Emperor			<5%
25	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 146	~40%
	Cicia crocata			~20%
	Hylesia nanus			~20%
	Hylesia falcifera			~10%
26	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~40%
	North American Luna Moth			~40%
27	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 146	~40%
	Hercules Moth			~30%
	Syntherata escarlata			~10%
28	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	3 of 146	~40%
	Eacles masoni			~20%
	Rhescyntis hippodamia			~10%
	Automeris metzli			~10%
29	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	4 of 146	~30%
	Actias neidhoeferi			~10%
	South China Moon Moth			~10%
	Chinese Moon Moth			~10%
	Loepa formosensis			~10%
30	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~30%
	Western Sheep Moth			~20%
	Glover's Silkmoth			~10%
	Sagebrush Sheep Moth			~10%
31	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 146	~30%
	Copaxa syntheratoides			~10%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
	Antheraea godmani			~10%
	Xanthodirphia amarilla			~10%
32	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 146	~30%
	Indian Moon Moth			~20%
	Tasar Silk Moth			~10%
33	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	4 of 146	~30%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~20%
	Small Emperor Moth			~10%
	Tau Emperor Moth			~10%
	Ligurian Emperor			<5%
34	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	4 of 146	~30%
	Small Emperor Moth			~10%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~10%
	Tau Emperor Moth			~10%
	Spanish Moon Moth			~10%
35	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	4 of 146	~30%
	Giant Silk Moth			~10%
	Eacles penelope			~10%
	Automerina cypria			~10%
	Pseudautomeris lata			~10%
36	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 146	~30%
	Cricula Silkmoth			~30%
37	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	4 of 146	~30%
	Eacles penelope			~10%
	Procitheronia fenestrata			~10%
	Automeris liberia			~10%
	Giant Silk Moth			~10%
38	Mantadia National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 146	~30%
	Madagascan Moon Moth			~30%
39	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 146	~30%
	Imperial Moth			~30%
40	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 146	~30%
	Imperial Moth			~30%
41	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~20%
	Glover's Silkmoth			~10%
42	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	3 of 146	~20%
	Japanese Silk Moth			~10%
	Tau Emperor Moth			~10%
	Small Emperor Moth			~10%
43	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 146	~20%
	Small Emperor Moth			~20%
44	Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~20%
	Pink-Striped Oakworm Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
45	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~20%
	Io Moth			~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			<5%
46	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 146	~20%
	Small Emperor Moth			~20%
47	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 146	~20%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Periphoba arcaei			~10%
48	Plitvice Lakes National Park	🇭🇷 Croatia	1 of 146	~20%
	Japanese Silk Moth			~20%
49	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 146	~20%
	Malaysian Moon Moth			~10%
	Indian Moon Moth			~10%
50	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	4 of 146	~20%
	Citheronia laocoon			~10%
	Dirphiopsis multicolor			~10%
	Automeris illustris			~10%
	Automeris naranja			~10%
51	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~20%
	Western Sheep Moth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			~10%
52	De Hoop Nature Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 146	~20%
	Pine Emperor			~20%
53	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 146	~20%
	Rothschildia erycina			~20%
54	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 146	~20%
	South China Moon Moth			~20%
55	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3 of 146	~20%
	Pine Emperor			~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~10%
	Apollo Marbled Emperor			~10%
56	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 146	~20%
	Small Emperor Moth			~20%
57	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Western Sheep Moth			~10%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			<5%
58	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 146	~20%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
59	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 146	~20%
	Sri Lankan Atlas Moth			~20%
60	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 146	~20%
	Imperial Moth			~20%
61	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 146	~20%
	Malaysian Moon Moth			~20%
62	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 146	~20%
	Emperor Moth			~20%
63	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~20%
	Sagebrush Sheep Moth			~10%
	Western Sheep Moth			~10%
	Glover's Silkmoth			<5%
64	West Coast National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 146	~20%
	Pine Emperor			~20%
65	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 146	~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~10%
66	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 146	~10%
	Small Emperor Moth			~10%
67	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 146	~10%
	Spanish Moon Moth			~10%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~10%
68	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 146	~10%
	Oxytenis modestia			~10%
	Automeris postalbida			~10%
69	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~10%
	Pandora Pinemoth			~10%
70	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 146	~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			~10%
71	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	2 of 146	~10%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~10%
	Japanese Silk Moth			~10%
72	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 146	~10%
	Periphoba arcaei			~10%
73	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 146	~10%
	Lebeau's Silk Moth			~10%
74	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 146	~10%
	Western Sheep Moth			~10%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			~10%
75	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 146	~10%
	Hubbard's Silk Moth			~10%
	Juno Buckmoth			<5%
76	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 146	~10%
	Giant Silk Moth			~10%
	Rhescyntis hippodamia			~10%
77	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 146	~10%
	Promethea Silkmoth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
78	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 146	~10%
	Pallid Emperor			~10%
79	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 146	~10%
	Adetomeris erythrops			~10%
80	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 146	~10%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
81	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 146	~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
82	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 146	~10%
	Malaysian Moon Moth			~10%
83	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 146	~10%
	Periphoba arcaei			~10%
84	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 146	~10%
	Ormiscodes amphinome			~10%
85	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 146	~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~10%
86	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 146	~10%
	Rhescyntis hippodamia			~10%
87	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 146	~10%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~10%
88	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 146	~10%
	Automeris postalbida			~10%
89	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~10%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			~10%
90	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 146	~10%
	Syssphinx molina			<5%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
91	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 146	~10%
	Syntherata janetta			~10%
92	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 146	~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
93	Camargue	🇫🇷 France	1 of 146	~10%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~10%
94	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 146	~10%
	Small Emperor Moth			~10%
95	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 146	~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~10%
96	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 146	~10%
	Small Emperor Moth			~10%
97	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 146	~10%
	Periphoba arcaei			~10%
98	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~10%
	Electra Buckmoth			~10%
99	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~10%
	Glover's Silkmoth			~10%
100	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 146	~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~10%
101	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 146	~10%
	Automeris illustris			~10%
102	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 146	~10%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			~10%
103	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 146	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
104	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 146	~10%
	Rothschildia speculifer			~10%
105	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~10%
	Glover's Silkmoth			~10%
106	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 146	~10%
	Pine Emperor			~10%
107	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 146	~10%
	Glover's Silkmoth			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Orlando	🇺🇸 United States	5 of 146	~40%
	Pink-Striped Oakworm Moth			~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			<5%
2	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	10 of 146	~40%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Tulip-Tree Silkmoth			<5%
	Orange-Tipped Oakworm Moth			<5%
	Regal Moth			<5%
	Cecropia Moth			<5%
	Rosy Maple Moth			<5%
	Promethea Silkmoth			<5%
	Pink-Striped Oakworm Moth			<5%
3	Montevideo	🇺🇾 Uruguay	3 of 146	~30%
	Automeris naranja			~20%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Citheronia brissotii			~10%
4	Tasikmalaya	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 146	~30%
	Cricula Silkmoth			~20%
	Atlas Moth			~20%
5	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	4 of 146	~30%
	Citheronia laocoon			~10%
	Automeris naranja			~10%
	Rothschildia speculifer			~10%
	Automeris illustris			~10%
6	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	8 of 146	~30%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			~10%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
	Cecropia Moth			<5%
	Io Moth			<5%
	Tulip-Tree Silkmoth			<5%
	Regal Moth			<5%
	Promethea Silkmoth			<5%
7	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	5 of 146	~30%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
	Cecropia Moth			<5%
8	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~30%
	Io Moth			~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Pink-Striped Oakworm Moth			~10%
9	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	9 of 146	~30%
	Automeris naranja			~10%
	Citheronia laocoon			<5%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
	Automeris illustris			<5%
	Automeris melanops			<5%
	Rhescyntis pseudomartii			<5%
	Dirphiopsis multicolor			<5%
	Rothschildia speculifer			<5%
	Copaxa decrescens			<5%
10	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 146	~30%
	Automeris illustris			~10%
	Citheronia brissotii			~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
11	Bandung	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 146	~30%
	Cricula Silkmoth			~20%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
12	Baltimore	🇺🇸 United States	5 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			~10%
	Tulip-Tree Silkmoth			<5%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
	Io Moth			<5%
13	Kunming	🇨🇳 China	2 of 146	~20%
	Indian Moon Moth			~10%
	Chinese Moon Moth			~10%
14	Niterói	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 146	~20%
	Citheronia laocoon			~20%
	Automeris naranja			~10%
15	Buenos Aires	🇦🇷 Argentina	3 of 146	~20%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Automeris naranja			~10%
	Citheronia brissotii			<5%
16	Houston	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
17	San Antonio	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Io Moth			<5%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
	Cecropia Moth			<5%
18	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 146	~20%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~20%
19	Jakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 146	~20%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
	Cricula Silkmoth			~10%
20	Hefei	🇨🇳 China	1 of 146	~20%
	Chinese Moon Moth			~20%
21	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	6 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
	Io Moth			<5%
	Cecropia Moth			<5%
	Promethea Silkmoth			<5%
	Orange-Tipped Oakworm Moth			<5%
22	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	4 of 146	~20%
	South China Moon Moth			~10%
	Atlas Moth			<5%
	Loepa formosensis			<5%
	Chinese Moon Moth			<5%
23	Porto Alegre	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 146	~20%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Automeris illustris			~10%
	Automeris naranja			~10%
24	Detroit	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Cecropia Moth			~10%
25	Manaus	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 146	~20%
	Rothschildia erycina			~20%
26	San José	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 146	~20%
	Automeris tridens			~10%
	Lebeau's Silk Moth			<5%
	Automeris zugana			<5%
	Hylesia continua			<5%
27	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	3 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Cecropia Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
28	Guwahati	🇮🇳 India	1 of 146	~20%
	Malaysian Moon Moth			~20%
29	Yogyakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 146	~20%
	Atlas Moth			~20%
30	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
	Pink-Striped Oakworm Moth			<5%
	Io Moth			<5%
31	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	5 of 146	~20%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
	Cecropia Moth			<5%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
	Promethea Silkmoth			<5%
32	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	4 of 146	~20%
	Pallid Emperor			<5%
	Tailed Emperor			<5%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			<5%
	Leaf Emperor			<5%
33	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 146	~20%
	Promethea Silkmoth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			<5%
	Cecropia Moth			<5%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
34	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 146	~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Cecropia Moth			~10%
35	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	3 of 146	~10%
	Cecropia Moth			~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	North American Luna Moth			<5%
36	Panama City	🇵🇦 Panama	3 of 146	~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
	Giant Silk Moth			<5%
	Syssphinx molina			<5%
37	Johannesburg	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 146	~10%
	Cabbage Tree Emperor			~10%
	Mopane Worm			~10%
38	Campo Grande	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 146	~10%
	Imperial Moth			~10%
39	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	3 of 146	~10%
	Giant Peacock Moth			~10%
	Ligurian Emperor			<5%
	Tau Emperor Moth			<5%
40	Antananarivo	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 146	~10%
	Suraka Silk Moth			~10%
41	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 146	~10%
	Polyphemus Moth			~10%
	Ceanothus Silk Moth			<5%
	Pandora Pinemoth			<5%
42	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	3 of 146	~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
	Lebeau's Silk Moth			<5%
	Imperial Moth			<5%
43	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	3 of 146	~10%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
	Cecrops Eyed Silkmoth			<5%
	Io Moth			<5%
44	São Luís	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 146	~10%
	Rothschildia erycina			~10%
45	Osaka	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 146	~10%
	Japanese Silk Moth			~10%
	Ōmizuao			~10%
46	Belo Horizonte	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 146	~10%
	Citheronia laocoon			~10%
	Automeris naranja			~10%
47	Hyderabad	🇮🇳 India	1 of 146	~10%
	Tasar Silk Moth			~10%
48	Vitória	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 146	~10%
	Citheronia laocoon			~10%
49	Kuala Lumpur	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 146	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
50	Puebla	🇲🇽 México	1 of 146	~10%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
51	Santos	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 146	~10%
	Citheronia laocoon			~10%
52	Tokyo	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 146	~10%
	Ōmizuao			~10%
	Japanese Silk Moth			<5%
53	Denpasar	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 146	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
54	Chennai	🇮🇳 India	2 of 146	~10%
	Tasar Silk Moth			~10%
	Indian Moon Moth			<5%
55	San Luis Potosí	🇲🇽 México	1 of 146	~10%
	Io Moth			~10%
56	Toluca	🇲🇽 México	1 of 146	~10%
	Orizaba Silkmoth			~10%
57	Taichung	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 146	~10%
	South China Moon Moth			~10%
58	Kozhikode	🇮🇳 India	1 of 146	~10%
	Sri Lankan Atlas Moth			~10%
59	Harare	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 146	~10%
	Pallid Emperor			~10%
60	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	2 of 146	~10%
	Tasar Silk Moth			~10%
	Indian Moon Moth			<5%

Challenges

Part of the challengeEastern Forest InsectsNorth AmericaMonarchTiger swallowtailLuna moth Part of the challengeBirdwings and the Atlas MothSoutheast AsiaRajah Brooke's birdwingGolden birdwingAtlas moth Part of the challengeInsects of MadagascarAfricaGiraffe weevilComet mothSunset moth