Cryptipus frenchi

Cryptipus frenchi

Cryptipus frenchi

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Daintree National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

14 Verified sightings at Daintree National Park From 2019 to 2026
14 In 1 park
December Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cryptipus frenchi in Daintree National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cryptipus frenchi sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 279th most-seen of the 856 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cryptipus frenchi in Daintree National Park?

September and December–January

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Cryptipus frenchi in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February to June, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Cryptipus frenchi?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cryptipus frenchi sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Cryptipus frenchi?

Only Daintree National Park, in our data

Daintree National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cryptipus frenchi sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Cryptipus frenchi live in Daintree National Park?

Same family: Cerambycidae

The closest relatives of the Cryptipus frenchi that you can see in Daintree National Park (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are Pelargoderus rubropunctatus (about 20%), Batocera frenchi (about 20%) and Acalolepta aesthetica (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cryptipus frenchi sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cryptipus frenchi is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (14 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.

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