Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee

Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee

Homotrigona apicalis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Bako National Park

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

14 Verified sightings at Bako National Park From 2019 to 2026
14 In 1 park
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bako National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~10%
2 Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee in Bako National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee sighting in Bako National Park on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 14th most-seen of the 33 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee in Bako National Park?

April

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee in Bako National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, the lowest month.

What time of day is best to see a Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee?

Only Bako National Park, in our data

Bako National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Milky-Tipped Stingless Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Bako National Park (14 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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