What are the chances of seeing a Kheper lamarcki in Chobe National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Kheper lamarcki sighting in Chobe National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 11th most-seen of the 25 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Kheper lamarcki in Chobe National Park?
January and April
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Kheper lamarcki in Chobe National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, July–October and December, the lowest months. Those are among Chobe National Park's wettest months, with about 90 mm of rain a month against almost none in May.
What time of day is best to see a Kheper lamarcki?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Kheper lamarcki sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Chobe National Park the best place to see a Kheper lamarcki?
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Kheper lamarcki sightings, Chobe National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in iSimangaliso Wetland Park (South Africa, about 10%).
Where does the Kheper lamarcki sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Kheper lamarcki is recorded against all the insects logged in Chobe National Park (7 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.