Rimmed Window Firefly

Rimmed Window Firefly

Pyrocoelia analis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Taipei

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

14 Verified sightings at Taipei
September Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kaohsiung 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
2 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Taichung 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
4 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Tainan 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
6 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
7 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rimmed Window Firefly in Taipei?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Rimmed Window Firefly sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 438th 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 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Rimmed Window Firefly in Taipei?

April and August–September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rimmed Window Firefly in Taipei on a given day, against under 5% in May–July and October–March, the lowest months.

Is Taipei the best place to see a Rimmed Window Firefly?

7th of 7

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Rimmed Window Firefly sightings, Taipei ranks 7th at under 5%. The best odds are in Kaohsiung (Taiwan, about 10%), Tuen Mun (China, about 10%) and Taichung (Taiwan, about 10%).

Where does the Rimmed Window Firefly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rimmed Window Firefly is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (14 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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