Nisitrus malaya
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Johor Bahru

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

14 Verified sightings at Johor Bahru
7 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%
2 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~30%
3 Johor Bahru 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Nisitrus malaya in Johor Bahru?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Nisitrus malaya sighting in Johor Bahru on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 7th most-seen of the 53 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Nisitrus malaya in Johor Bahru?

October

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Nisitrus malaya in Johor Bahru on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, June, August and November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Nisitrus malaya?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Nisitrus malaya 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 Nisitrus malaya?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Nisitrus malaya sightings, Johor Bahru ranks 3rd at about 30%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia, about 30%) and Singapore (Singapore, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Nisitrus malaya live in Johor Bahru?

Same order: Orthoptera

The closest relatives of the Nisitrus malaya that you can see in Johor Bahru (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Javanese Grasshopper (about 30%) and Carinate Locust (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Nisitrus malaya sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Nisitrus malaya is recorded against all the insects logged in Johor Bahru (14 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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