What are the chances of seeing a Dark Blue Jungle Glory in Singapore?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dark Blue Jungle Glory sighting in Singapore on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 602nd most-seen of the 1045 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 a Dark Blue Jungle Glory in Singapore?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dark Blue Jungle Glory in Singapore on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Dark Blue Jungle Glory?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dark Blue Jungle Glory sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Dark Blue Jungle Glory?
Only Singapore, in our data
Singapore is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Dark Blue Jungle Glory sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Dark Blue Jungle Glory live in Singapore?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Dark Blue Jungle Glory that you can see in Singapore (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Brown Pansy (about 40%), Plain Tiger Butterfly (about 30%) and Tawny Coster (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dark Blue Jungle Glory sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dark Blue Jungle Glory is recorded against all the insects logged in Singapore (19 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.