What are the chances of seeing a Vindula deione in Singapore?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Vindula deione sighting in Singapore on a given day, based on 1,435 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 25th most-seen of the 1045 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 Vindula deione in Singapore?
October to August
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Vindula deione in Singapore on a given day, against about 10% in September, the lowest month.
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 Singapore the best place to see a Vindula deione?
Yes
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Vindula deione sightings, Singapore has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Denpasar (Indonesia, about 10%) and Manila (Philippines, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Vindula deione live in Singapore?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Vindula deione 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 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 Singapore (1,435 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.