Family

Feather-legged Moths

Stathmopodidae

6 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyStathmopodidae (Feather-legged Moths)

Species in this group

Stathmopoda auriferella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Stathmopoda megathyma

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hieromantis ephodophora

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

🦋 No photo available

Endemic

Lamprystica purpurata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Stathmopoda melanochra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Stathmopoda pedella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Feather-legged Moths

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 6	~20%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			~10%
	Eriococcus Caterpillar			~10%
	Stathmopoda megathyma			~10%
2	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 6	~20%
	Stathmopoda megathyma			~10%
	Hieromantis ephodophora			~10%
3	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 6	~10%
	🦋 Lamprystica purpurata			~10%
4	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 6	~10%
	Eriococcus Caterpillar			~10%
5	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	<5%
	Alder Signal			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 6	~10%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			~10%
	Stathmopoda megathyma			<5%
2	Tel Aviv	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 6	~10%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			~10%
3	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 6	~10%
	Eriococcus Caterpillar			<5%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			<5%
4	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 6	~10%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			<5%
	Stathmopoda megathyma			<5%
	Eriococcus Caterpillar			<5%
5	Hong Kong	🇨🇳 China	1 of 6	~10%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			~10%
6	Seoul	🇰🇷 South Korea	1 of 6	~10%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			~10%
7	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 6	~10%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			~10%
8	Hyderabad	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			<5%
9	Beijing	🇨🇳 China	1 of 6	<5%
	Stathmopoda auriferella			<5%

Feather-legged Moths

Species in this group

Stathmopoda auriferella

Stathmopoda megathyma

Hieromantis ephodophora

Lamprystica purpurata

Eriococcus Caterpillar

Alder Signal

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Feather-legged Moths

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked