1.2K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 38 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (95%).
r/moths Traffic & Engagement r/moths Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/moths Most Active Times When r/moths Is Most Active
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r/moths Flair Performance r/moths Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | 515 (43.6%) | 131 |
| ID Request | 372 (31.5%) | 87 |
| General Question | 144 (12.2%) | 32 |
| Video | 63 (5.3%) | 355 |
| Artwork | 40 (3.4%) | 128 |
| Captive | 38 (3.2%) | 206 |
| No location given | 10 (0.8%) | 61 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/moths Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/moths
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| moth | 515 (43.6%) | 107 | 3 |
| found | 131 (11.1%) | 148 | 4 |
| moths | 75 (6.3%) | 149 | 5 |
| guy | 67 (5.7%) | 183 | 6 |
| help | 67 (5.7%) | 34 | 3 |
| little | 61 (5.2%) | 139 | 4 |
| luna | 42 (3.5%) | 156 | 3 |
| beautiful | 37 (3.1%) | 155 | 3 |
| caterpillar | 36 (3.0%) | 105 | 5 |
| hawk | 36 (3.0%) | 116 | 3 |
r/moths Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/moths
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| i.imgur.com | 11 | 34 |
r/moths Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/moths
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
west virginia rest stop moths (part 3)
Very pretty moth I found trapped in my room. I was wondering what it was.
A big gay landed on me this time what should I do
What moth is he? If he's an he
A tiny gay landed on me while scrolling r/months
Can anyone identify this guy, cunningly disguised as a broken twig!
A very thirsty gentleman
This guy is wild
Its so beautiful
I’ve never seen this type of sphinx before😍😍
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| west virginia rest stop moths (part 3) | 6.7K | 121 | image | Aug 1 |
| Very pretty moth I found trapped in my room. I was wondering what it was. | 5.2K | 57 | image | Aug 13 |
| A big gay landed on me this time what should I do | 3.6K | 153 | image | Aug 25 |
| What moth is he? If he's an he | 3.2K | 86 | image | Aug 9 |
| A tiny gay landed on me while scrolling r/months | 3.0K | 100 | image | Aug 2 |
| Can anyone identify this guy, cunningly disguised as a broken twig! | 2.3K | 32 | image | Aug 16 |
| A very thirsty gentleman | 2.3K | 38 | image | Aug 7 |
| This guy is wild | 2.2K | 82 | image | Aug 27 |
| Its so beautiful | 2.2K | 13 | image | Aug 3 |
| I’ve never seen this type of sphinx before😍😍 | 2.1K | 33 | image | Aug 4 |
r/moths Audience Overlap r/moths Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/moths FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/moths
What's the best time to post on r/moths?
Based on posting volume, r/moths is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/moths?
r/moths averages 38 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/moths get?
Posts on r/moths average about 119 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/moths get most?
On r/moths, most posts are image posts (95%)