Genus

Micropterix

3 species in our catalog · found in 2 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyMicropterigidae
GenusMicropterix

Species in this group

Micropterix calthella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Micropterix aureatella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Micropterix schaefferi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Micropterix

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 3	~10%
	Marsh Marigold Moth			~10%
	Yellow-Barred Gold			~10%
2	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	<5%
	Micropterix schaefferi			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	Marsh Marigold Moth			<5%
2	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	Marsh Marigold Moth			<5%