What are the chances of seeing a Northern Argus in Malang?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Argus sighting in Malang on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 9th most-seen of the 18 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 Northern Argus in Malang?
January and April–May
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Argus in Malang on a given day, against under 5% in March, June–August, October and December, the lowest months.
Is Malang the best place to see a Northern Argus?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Northern Argus sightings, Malang has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Bandung (Indonesia, about 10%) and Jakarta (Indonesia, about 10%).
Where does the Northern Argus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Northern Argus is recorded against all the insects logged in Malang (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.