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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

6 Verified sightings at Daintree National Park From 2019 to 2026
21 In all 3 parks
March Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
3 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Euproctis lucifuga in Daintree National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euproctis lucifuga sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 653rd most-seen of the 856 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Euproctis lucifuga in Daintree National Park?

March

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Euproctis lucifuga in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May–September and November–December, the lowest months. That is one of Daintree National Park's wettest months, with about 330 mm of rain against 50 mm in September.

What time of day is best to see a Euproctis lucifuga?

Between 6 and 9 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Euproctis lucifuga sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Daintree National Park the best place to see a Euproctis lucifuga?

Among the best

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Euproctis lucifuga sightings, Daintree National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Lamington National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Where does the Euproctis lucifuga sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Euproctis lucifuga is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (6 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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