Theretra (Hunter Hawkmoths)

Species in this group

Theretra oldenlandiae

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Theretra nessus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Theretra latreillii

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Theretra clotho

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Theretra rhesus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Theretra silhetensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Theretra boisduvalii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Theretra capensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Theretra celata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Theretra orpheus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Theretra cajus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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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

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Hunter Hawkmoths

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	3 of 11	~40%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~10%
	Common Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
2	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 11	~40%
	Pale Brown Hawkmoth			~20%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
3	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 11	~30%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~20%
	Boisduval's Hawkmoth			~10%
4	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 11	~20%
	Pale Brown Hawkmoth			~10%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~10%
	Theretra celata			~10%
5	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 11	~20%
	Pale Brown Hawkmoth			~10%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~10%
6	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 11	~10%
	Theretra rhesus			~10%
7	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 11	~10%
	Cape Hawkmoth			~10%
	Theretra orpheus			<5%
8	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 11	~10%
	Cape Hawkmoth			~10%
9	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 11	~10%
	Pale Brown Hawkmoth			~10%
10	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 11	~10%
	Creamstripe Hawkmoth			<5%
	Cape Hawkmoth			<5%
11	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 11	~10%
	Pale Brown Hawkmoth			~10%
12	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 11	<5%
	Cape Hawkmoth			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Nagoya	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 11	~40%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~40%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~10%
2	Kochi	🇮🇳 India	4 of 11	~30%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
	Theretra rhesus			~10%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
	Common Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
3	Fukuoka	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 11	~20%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
4	Hiroshima	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 11	~20%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
5	Manila	🇵🇭 Philippines	2 of 11	~20%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~10%
6	Jakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 11	~20%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
	Theretra rhesus			~10%
7	Tokyo	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 11	~20%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
8	Osaka	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 11	~20%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
9	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	4 of 11	~20%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
	Theretra rhesus			<5%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
10	Davao City	🇵🇭 Philippines	1 of 11	~20%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
11	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	4 of 11	~20%
	Common Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
	Theretra rhesus			<5%
12	Hanoi	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 11	~20%
	Yam Hawkmoth			~20%
13	Ponnani	🇮🇳 India	1 of 11	~20%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~20%
14	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 11	~20%
	Pale Brown Hawkmoth			~10%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
	Theretra celata			<5%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
15	Sendai	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 11	~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
16	Guangzhou	🇨🇳 China	3 of 11	~10%
	Theretra rhesus			~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
17	Fuzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 11	~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
18	Naha	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 11	~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
19	Shanghai	🇨🇳 China	1 of 11	~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
20	Kozhikode	🇮🇳 India	1 of 11	~10%
	Theretra rhesus			~10%
21	Denpasar	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 11	~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
22	Bangkok	🇹🇭 Thailand	3 of 11	~10%
	Theretra rhesus			<5%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
23	Kuala Lumpur	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2 of 11	~10%
	Theretra rhesus			<5%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
24	Kolkata	🇮🇳 India	1 of 11	~10%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
25	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 11	~10%
	Pale Brown Hawkmoth			~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
26	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	3 of 11	~10%
	Theretra rhesus			<5%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
	Common Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
27	Hong Kong	🇨🇳 China	2 of 11	~10%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
	Theretra rhesus			<5%
28	Bengaluru	🇮🇳 India	2 of 11	~10%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
	Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
29	Pune	🇮🇳 India	2 of 11	~10%
	Yam Hawkmoth			<5%
	Common Hunter Hawkmoth			<5%
30	Hangzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 11	~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
31	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 11	~10%
	Creamstripe Hawkmoth			<5%
	Cape Hawkmoth			<5%
32	Johannesburg	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 11	~10%
	Cape Hawkmoth			~10%
33	Nanjing	🇨🇳 China	1 of 11	~10%
	White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth			~10%
34	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 11	<5%
	Cape Hawkmoth			<5%

Hunter Hawkmoths

Species in this group

White-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth

Yam Hawkmoth

Pale Brown Hawkmoth

Common Hunter Hawkmoth

Theretra rhesus

Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth

Boisduval's Hawkmoth

Cape Hawkmoth

Theretra celata

Theretra orpheus

Creamstripe Hawkmoth

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Hunter Hawkmoths

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked