Oriental Banner

Oriental Banner

Eublemma accedens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Kochi

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

6 Verified sightings at Kochi
13 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Oriental Banner

Eublemma anachoresis, the banner, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1863. It is found in the Indomalayan realm, Australia and the southern part of Africa. Records include Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, the Society Islands, Eswatini, Taiwan, Thailand and northern New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. Wikipedia →

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 Hyderabad 🇮🇳 India
~10%
2 Chennai 🇮🇳 India
<5%
3 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
<5%
4 Pune 🇮🇳 India
<5%
5 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
6 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oriental Banner in Kochi?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oriental Banner sighting in Kochi on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 335th most-seen of the 428 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Oriental Banner in Kochi?

March–April, September and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oriental Banner in Kochi on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, May–August and October–November, the lowest months. Those are among Kochi's driest months, with about 130 mm of rain a month against 490 mm in June.

What time of day is best to see an Oriental Banner?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Oriental Banner sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Kochi the best place to see an Oriental Banner?

3rd of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Oriental Banner sightings, Kochi ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Hyderabad (India, about 10%) and Chennai (India, under 5%).

Where does the Oriental Banner sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oriental Banner is recorded against all the insects logged in Kochi (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.

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