What are the chances of seeing a Vindula deione in Manila?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Vindula deione sighting in Manila on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 73rd most-seen of the 122 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Vindula deione in Manila?
June and July
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Vindula deione in Manila on a given day, against under 5% in October to April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Vindula deione?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Vindula deione 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 Manila the best place to see a Vindula deione?
3rd of 4
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Vindula deione sightings, Manila ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Singapore (Singapore, about 20%) and Denpasar (Indonesia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Vindula deione live in Manila?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Vindula deione that you can see in Manila (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Great Eggfly (about 40%), Brown Pansy (about 40%) and Philippine Five-Ring (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Vindula deione sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Vindula deione is recorded against all the insects logged in Manila (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.