Sicyodes cambogiaria
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gamboge Thorn sighting in Addo Elephant National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 164th most-seen of the 198 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February, May and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gamboge Thorn in Addo Elephant National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April and June–November, the lowest months.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gamboge Thorn 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.
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Gamboge Thorn sightings, Addo Elephant National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Garden Route National Park (South Africa, under 5%).
Same family: Geometridae
The closest relatives of the Gamboge Thorn that you can see in Addo Elephant National Park (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Inoffensive Vestal (about 10%), Vestal (about 10%) and Lichen Bark (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gamboge Thorn is recorded against all the insects logged in Addo Elephant National Park (5 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.
