Sphingognatha asclepiades
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Eupterote asclepiades is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Swinhoe in 1894. It is found in Sundaland. The habitat consist of lowland rainforests, including hill dipterocarp forests. The larvae are polyphagous. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandung | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sphingognatha asclepiades sighting in Bandung on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 125th 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.
April–May and November–December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sphingognatha asclepiades in Bandung on a given day, against under 5% in January–March and June–October, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sphingognatha asclepiades sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Only Bandung, in our data
Bandung is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Sphingognatha asclepiades sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Sphingognatha asclepiades that you can see in Bandung (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Great Eggfly (about 20%), Psyche (about 20%) and Great Mormon Swallowtail (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sphingognatha asclepiades is recorded against all the insects logged in Bandung (6 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.
