What are the chances of seeing a Palpita austrannulata in Daintree National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Palpita austrannulata sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 208th 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 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Palpita austrannulata in Daintree National Park?
January and June–July
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Palpita austrannulata in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–April, September–October and December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Palpita austrannulata?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Palpita austrannulata 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 Palpita austrannulata?
Only Daintree National Park, in our data
Daintree National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Palpita austrannulata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Palpita austrannulata live in Daintree National Park?
Same genus: Palpita
The closest relatives of the Palpita austrannulata that you can see in Daintree National Park (genus Palpita, Palpita Moths) are Palpita horakae (about 10%) and Palpita rhodocosta (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Palpita austrannulata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Palpita austrannulata is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (17 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.