Genus

Engrailed Moths

Ectropis

6 species in our catalog · found in 13 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyGeometridae (Geometer Moths)
GenusEctropis (Engrailed Moths)

Species in this group

Ectropis crepuscularia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Ectropis bhurmitra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectropis excursaria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectropis fractaria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectropis bispinaria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectropis lignea

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

<5%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Engrailed 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	4 of 6	~20%
	Ringed Bark Moth			~10%
	Ectropis bispinaria			~10%
	Twig Looper			~10%
	Ectropis lignea			<5%
2	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 6	~20%
	Small Engrailed			~20%
3	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 6	~10%
	Burmese Engrailed Moth			~10%
	Ectropis bispinaria			~10%
4	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
5	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
6	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
7	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
8	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
9	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 6	~10%
	Burmese Engrailed Moth			~10%
10	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 6	~10%
	Twig Looper			~10%
11	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 6	~10%
	Burmese Engrailed Moth			~10%
12	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
13	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 6	~10%
	Twig Looper			~10%
	Ringed Bark Moth			<5%
2	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
3	Hobart	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 6	~10%
	Twig Looper			~10%
4	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 6	~10%
	Small Engrailed			~10%
5	Hong Kong	🇨🇳 China	1 of 6	~10%
	Burmese Engrailed Moth			~10%
6	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 6	~10%
	Ectropis bispinaria			<5%
	Twig Looper			<5%
7	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
8	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
9	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
10	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
11	Nizhny Novgorod	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
12	Tuen Mun	🇨🇳 China	1 of 6	<5%
	Burmese Engrailed Moth			<5%
13	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 6	<5%
	Burmese Engrailed Moth			<5%
14	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
15	Munich	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
16	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
17	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
18	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
19	Edmonton	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
20	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
21	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
22	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
23	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
24	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%
25	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Small Engrailed			<5%

Engrailed Moths

Species in this group

Small Engrailed

Burmese Engrailed Moth

Twig Looper

Ringed Bark Moth

Ectropis bispinaria

Ectropis lignea

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Engrailed Moths

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked