What are the chances of seeing a Chalcocelis albiguttatus in Daintree National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chalcocelis albiguttatus sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 123rd most-seen of the 856 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Chalcocelis albiguttatus in Daintree National Park?
December
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Chalcocelis albiguttatus in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February and April, the lowest months. That is one of Daintree National Park's wettest months, with about 300 mm of rain against 50 mm in September.
What time of day is best to see a Chalcocelis albiguttatus?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chalcocelis albiguttatus sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see a Chalcocelis albiguttatus?
Only Daintree National Park, in our data
Daintree National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Chalcocelis albiguttatus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Chalcocelis albiguttatus live in Daintree National Park?
Same family: Limacodidae
The closest relatives of the Chalcocelis albiguttatus that you can see in Daintree National Park (family Limacodidae, Slug Caterpillar Moths) are Squamosa barymorpha (about 10%), Pygmaeomorpha modesta (about 10%) and Thosea threnopis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Chalcocelis albiguttatus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Chalcocelis albiguttatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (26 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.