Oriental Banner

Oriental Banner

Eublemma accedens

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

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

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

About the Oriental Banner

Eublemma anachoresis, the banner, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1863. It is found in the Indomalayan realm, Australia and the southern part of Africa. Records include Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, the Society Islands, Eswatini, Taiwan, Thailand and northern New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

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

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hyderabad 🇮🇳 India
~10%
2 Chennai 🇮🇳 India
<5%
3 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
<5%
4 Pune 🇮🇳 India
<5%
5 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
6 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oriental Banner in Daintree National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oriental Banner sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 306th 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 an Oriental Banner in Daintree National Park?

June and December

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Oriental Banner in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April, August–September and November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Oriental Banner?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Oriental Banner sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see an Oriental Banner?

Only Daintree National Park, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Oriental Banner live in Daintree National Park?

Same genus: Eublemma

The closest relatives of the Oriental Banner that you can see in Daintree National Park (genus Eublemma) are Eublemma roseana (about 10%), Eublemma crassiuscula (about 10%) and Eublemma abrupta (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Oriental Banner sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oriental Banner is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (13 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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