What are the chances of seeing an Oxythres splendens in Brownsberg Nature Park?
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report an Oxythres splendens sighting in Brownsberg Nature Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 51st most-seen of the 74 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Oxythres splendens in Brownsberg Nature Park?
November
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report an Oxythres splendens in Brownsberg Nature Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–April and December, the lowest months. September has too few records to rate.
What time of day is best to see an Oxythres splendens?
Between 6 and 9 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Oxythres splendens 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 Oxythres splendens?
Only Brownsberg Nature Park, in our data
Brownsberg Nature Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Oxythres splendens sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Oxythres splendens live in Brownsberg Nature Park?
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Oxythres splendens that you can see in Brownsberg Nature Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Red Postman (about 60%), Thoas Swallowtail (about 50%) and Eacles penelope (about 50%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Oxythres splendens sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Oxythres splendens is recorded against all the insects logged in Brownsberg Nature 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.