What are the chances of seeing a Chalcidica minea in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Chalcidica minea sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 55th most-seen of the 102 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 Chalcidica minea in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
January
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Chalcidica minea in Danum Valley Conservation Area on a given day, against under 5% in March–April and September–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Chalcidica minea?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chalcidica minea sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see a Chalcidica minea?
Only Danum Valley Conservation Area, in our data
Danum Valley Conservation Area is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Chalcidica minea sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Chalcidica minea sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Chalcidica minea is recorded against all the insects logged in Danum Valley Conservation Area (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.