Brown Pansy
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Johor Bahru

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

10 Verified sightings at Johor Bahru
332 In all 10 parks From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Brown Pansy

Junonia hedonia, the brown pansy, chocolate pansy, brown soldier or chocolate argus, is a butterfly found in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and Australia. List of butterflies in Taiwan Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bako National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~50%
2 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
3 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%
4 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
5 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%
6 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%
7 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
8 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
9 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%
10 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~40%
2 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~40%
3 Manila 🇵🇭 Philippines
~40%
4 Kuching 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%
5 Cebu City 🇵🇭 Philippines
~30%
6 Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%
7 Denpasar 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
8 Yogyakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
9 Johor Bahru 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%
10 Malang 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Brown Pansy in Johor Bahru?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Brown Pansy sighting in Johor Bahru on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 16th most-seen of the 53 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Brown Pansy in Johor Bahru?

April, June–July and October–December

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Brown Pansy in Johor Bahru on a given day, against under 5% in January–March and August–September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Brown Pansy?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Brown Pansy sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Johor Bahru the best place to see a Brown Pansy?

9th of 11

Of the 11 cities where we can rate Brown Pansy sightings, Johor Bahru ranks 9th at about 20%. The best odds are in Jakarta (Indonesia, about 40%), Singapore (Singapore, about 40%) and Manila (Philippines, about 40%).

Which relatives of the Brown Pansy live in Johor Bahru?

Same genus: Junonia

The closest relatives of the Brown Pansy that you can see in Johor Bahru (genus Junonia, Buckeyes & Pansies) are Peacock Pansy (about 30%) and Blue Pansy (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Brown Pansy sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Brown Pansy is recorded against all the insects logged in Johor Bahru (10 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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