What are the chances of seeing a Rhesalides curvata in Daintree National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rhesalides curvata 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 Rhesalides curvata in Daintree National Park?
October to February
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rhesalides curvata in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March to September, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Rhesalides curvata?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rhesalides curvata 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 Rhesalides curvata?
Only Daintree National Park, in our data
Daintree National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Rhesalides curvata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Rhesalides curvata live in Daintree National Park?
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Rhesalides curvata that you can see in Daintree National Park (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Asian Magpie Moth (about 20%), Asota orbona (about 20%) and Imperial Fruit Sucking Moth (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Rhesalides curvata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Rhesalides curvata 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.