Five-Dot Sergeant

Five-Dot Sergeant

Limenitis sulpitia

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Taipei

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

22 Verified sightings at Taipei
8 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Changzhou 🇨🇳 China
~30%
2 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~20%
3 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Suzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
6 Shanghai 🇨🇳 China
~10%
7 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
8 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
9 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Five-Dot Sergeant in Taipei?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Five-Dot Sergeant sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 344th most-seen of the 765 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Five-Dot Sergeant in Taipei?

March and July–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Five-Dot Sergeant in Taipei on a given day, against under 5% in April–June and December–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Five-Dot Sergeant?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Five-Dot Sergeant sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Taipei the best place to see a Five-Dot Sergeant?

9th of 9

Of the 9 cities where we can rate Five-Dot Sergeant sightings, Taipei ranks 9th at under 5%. The best odds are in Changzhou (China, about 30%), Tuen Mun (China, about 20%) and Hong Kong (China, about 10%).

Where does the Five-Dot Sergeant sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Five-Dot Sergeant is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (22 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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