Telostylinus lineolatus

Telostylinus lineolatus

Telostylinus lineolatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Daintree National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

29 Verified sightings at Daintree National Park From 2019 to 2026
34 In all 2 parks
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Telostylinus lineolatus

Telostylinus lineolatus is a species of fly from the genus Telostylinus. The species was originally described by Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann in 1830 Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%
2 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Yogyakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
2 Davao City 🇵🇭 Philippines
~20%
3 Denpasar 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
4 Tasikmalaya 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
5 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
6 Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~10%
7 Ho Chi Minh City 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~10%
8 Bandung 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
9 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~10%
10 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Telostylinus lineolatus in Daintree National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Telostylinus lineolatus sighting in Daintree National Park on a given day, based on 29 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 85th most-seen of the 856 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Telostylinus lineolatus in Daintree National Park?

January and March

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Telostylinus lineolatus in Daintree National Park on a given day, against about 10% in April–May, July, September and November–December, the lowest months. Those are among Daintree National Park's wettest months, with about 360 mm of rain a month against 50 mm in September.

What time of day is best to see a Telostylinus lineolatus?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Telostylinus lineolatus sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Daintree National Park the best place to see a Telostylinus lineolatus?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Telostylinus lineolatus sightings, Daintree National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Springbrook National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Telostylinus lineolatus live in Daintree National Park?

Same order: Diptera

The closest relatives of the Telostylinus lineolatus that you can see in Daintree National Park (order Diptera, Flies) are Mimegralla australica (about 10%), Lamprogaster stenoparia (about 10%) and Achias australis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Telostylinus lineolatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Telostylinus lineolatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Daintree National Park (29 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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