Nyctemera lacticinia
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
Nyctemera lacticinia, the common nyctemera, is a species of moth inf the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is found in Japan, from the Oriental tropics of India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar to Taiwan, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johor Bahru | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Zhuhai [Macau] | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 3 | Taipei | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 4 | Bengaluru | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Singapore | 🇸🇬 Singapore | |
| 6 | Taichung | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 7 | Tuen Mun | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 🇨🇳 China |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Nyctemera lacticinia sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 146 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 73rd most-seen of the 765 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
November to January
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Nyctemera lacticinia in Taipei on a given day, against about 10% in February to October, the lowest months.
Among the best
Of the 8 cities where we can rate Nyctemera lacticinia sightings, Taipei ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Johor Bahru (Malaysia, about 10%) and Zhuhai [Macau] (China, about 10%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Nyctemera lacticinia is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (146 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.
