Barasa cymatistis

Barasa cymatistis

Barasa cymatistis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Brisbane

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

23 Verified sightings at Brisbane
9 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
March Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Barasa cymatistis in Brisbane?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Barasa cymatistis sighting in Brisbane on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 434th most-seen of the 1083 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Barasa cymatistis in Brisbane?

March, July and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Barasa cymatistis in Brisbane on a given day, against under 5% in April–June, August and October–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Barasa cymatistis?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Barasa cymatistis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Barasa cymatistis?

Only Brisbane, in our data

Brisbane is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Barasa cymatistis sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Barasa cymatistis live in Brisbane?

Same family: Nolidae

The closest relatives of the Barasa cymatistis that you can see in Brisbane (family Nolidae, Tufted Moths) are Nola elaphropasta (about 10%) and Nola squalida (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Barasa cymatistis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Barasa cymatistis is recorded against all the insects logged in Brisbane (23 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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