What are the chances of seeing a Gargettiana punctatissima in Daintree National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gargettiana punctatissima sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 402nd 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 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Gargettiana punctatissima in Daintree National Park?
January
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Gargettiana punctatissima in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–April, July and October, the lowest months. That is one of Daintree National Park's wettest months, with about 380 mm of rain against 50 mm in September.
What time of day is best to see a Gargettiana punctatissima?
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gargettiana punctatissima 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 Gargettiana punctatissima?
Only Daintree National Park, in our data
Daintree National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Gargettiana punctatissima sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Gargettiana punctatissima live in Daintree National Park?
Same family: Notodontidae
The closest relatives of the Gargettiana punctatissima that you can see in Daintree National Park (family Notodontidae, Prominent Moths) are Syntypistis kebeae (about 10%), Cascera bella (about 10%) and Lasioceros aroa (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Gargettiana punctatissima sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gargettiana punctatissima is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (10 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.