Cepora iudith
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
Cepora judith is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It has no common name, although a subspecies is referred to as the orange gull. It is found in south-eastern Asia (see subspecies section). The larvae feed on Capparis species. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Gull sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 48th 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.
September
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Gull in Danum Valley Conservation Area on a given day, against under 5% in March–May, July–August and November–January, the lowest months.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange Gull sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
3rd of 5
Of the 5 parks where we can rate Orange Gull sightings, Danum Valley Conservation Area ranks 3rd at about 20%. The best odds are in Cat Tien National Park (Vietnam, about 30%) and Kaeng Krachan National Park (Thailand, about 20%).
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Orange Gull that you can see in Danum Valley Conservation Area (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Clipper (about 50%), Rajah Brooke's Birdwing (about 30%) and Lyssa menoetius (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orange Gull is recorded against all the insects logged in Danum Valley Conservation Area (9 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.
