Hippotion rosetta
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Hippotion rosetta, or Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth, is a species of sphingid moth in the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Swinhoe's Striated Hawkmoth sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 511th 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.
February and May–September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Swinhoe's Striated Hawkmoth in Daintree National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–April and October–January, the lowest months.
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Swinhoe's Striated Hawkmoth 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.
3rd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Swinhoe's Striated Hawkmoth sightings, Daintree National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Kanha National Park (India, about 20%) and Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Sri Lanka, about 10%).
Same genus: Hippotion
The closest relatives of the Swinhoe's Striated Hawkmoth that you can see in Daintree National Park (genus Hippotion) are Hippotion brennus (about 10%) and Dark Striated Hawkmoth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Swinhoe's Striated Hawkmoth is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (8 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.
