Poinciana Longicorn

Poinciana Longicorn

Agrianome spinicollis

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
32 In all 3 parks
June Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

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

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Poinciana Longicorn in Daintree National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Poinciana Longicorn 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 Poinciana Longicorn in Daintree National Park?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Poinciana Longicorn in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August and December–February, the lowest months. That is one of Daintree National Park's driest months, with about 80 mm of rain against 380 mm in January.

What time of day is best to see a Poinciana Longicorn?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Poinciana Longicorn 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.

Is Daintree National Park the best place to see a Poinciana Longicorn?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Poinciana Longicorn sightings, Daintree National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Lamington National Park (Australia, about 10%) and Springbrook National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Poinciana Longicorn live in Daintree National Park?

Same family: Cerambycidae

The closest relatives of the Poinciana Longicorn 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 Poinciana Longicorn sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Poinciana Longicorn 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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