Nila Flashwing

Nila Flashwing

Vestalis luctuosa

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Bandung

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

9 Verified sightings at Bandung
May Best month

About the Nila Flashwing

Vestalis luctuosa is a species of damselfly from the family Calopterygidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
2 Bandung 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Nila Flashwing in Bandung?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Nila Flashwing sighting in Bandung on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 98th most-seen of the 156 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Nila Flashwing in Bandung?

March, May–August and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Nila Flashwing in Bandung on a given day, against under 5% in April, September and November–February, the lowest months.

Is Bandung the best place to see a Nila Flashwing?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Nila Flashwing sightings, Bandung ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Jakarta (Indonesia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Nila Flashwing live in Bandung?

Same order: Odonata

The closest relatives of the Nila Flashwing that you can see in Bandung (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are Slender Skimmer (about 30%), Orange Skimmer (about 20%) and Red Percher (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Nila Flashwing sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Nila Flashwing is recorded against all the insects logged in Bandung (9 verified sightings), 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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