Phazaca leucocera

Phazaca leucocera

Phazaca leucocera

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hong Kong

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

24 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
March Best month

About the Phazaca leucocera

Phazaca leucocera is a species of moth of the family Uraniidae. It is found in Sri Lanka, southern India, China, Borneo and the Solomon Islands. 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 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Phazaca leucocera in Hong Kong?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phazaca leucocera sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 24 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 386th most-seen of the 1125 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 Phazaca leucocera in Hong Kong?

March–April, June and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phazaca leucocera in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in May, July–September and November–February, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Phazaca leucocera?

Only Hong Kong, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Phazaca leucocera live in Hong Kong?

Same family: Uraniidae

The closest relatives of the Phazaca leucocera that you can see in Hong Kong (family Uraniidae, Swallowtail Moths) are Tropical Swallowtail Moth (about 20%) and Grey Swallowtail Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Phazaca leucocera sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Phazaca leucocera is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (24 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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