Finely-Lined Carpet

Finely-Lined Carpet

Chrysolarentia severata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Wilsons Promontory National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

8 Verified sightings at Wilsons Promontory National Park From 2019 to 2026
44 In all 3 parks
January Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Finely-Lined Carpet

Chrysolarentia severata, also known as finely-lined carpet, is a species of geometrid moth in the subfamily Larentiinae. It occurs in Australia. The wingspan is about 3 cm (1.2 in). The larvae feed on Astroloma humifusum (Ericaceae). Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
3 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Finely-Lined Carpet in Wilsons Promontory National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Finely-Lined Carpet sighting in Wilsons Promontory National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 27th most-seen of the 60 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Finely-Lined Carpet in Wilsons Promontory National Park?

January

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Finely-Lined Carpet in Wilsons Promontory National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April to December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Finely-Lined Carpet?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Finely-Lined Carpet sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Wilsons Promontory National Park the best place to see a Finely-Lined Carpet?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Finely-Lined Carpet sightings, Wilsons Promontory National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Great Otway National Park (Australia, about 10%) and Blue Mountains National Park (Australia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Finely-Lined Carpet live in Wilsons Promontory National Park?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Finely-Lined Carpet that you can see in Wilsons Promontory National Park (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Eccymatoge callizona (about 10%), Epyaxa agelasta (about 10%) and Apple Looper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Finely-Lined Carpet sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Finely-Lined Carpet is recorded against all the insects logged in Wilsons Promontory National Park (8 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.

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