What are the chances of seeing an Epiblema aquana in Wadden Sea National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Epiblema aquana sighting in Wadden Sea National Park on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 280th most-seen of the 818 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Epiblema aquana in Wadden Sea National Park?
July and August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Epiblema aquana in Wadden Sea National Park on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Epiblema aquana?
Between 6 and 9 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Epiblema aquana sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Where else can you see an Epiblema aquana?
Only Wadden Sea National Park, in our data
Wadden Sea National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Epiblema aquana sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Epiblema aquana live in Wadden Sea National Park?
Same family: Tortricidae
The closest relatives of the Epiblema aquana that you can see in Wadden Sea National Park (family Tortricidae, Tortricid Leafroller Moths) are Garden Rose Tortrix (about 10%), Small Straw Twist (about 10%) and Dark Fruit-Tree Tortrix (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Epiblema aquana sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Epiblema aquana is recorded against all the insects logged in Wadden Sea National Park (22 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.