What are the chances of seeing a Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 81st most-seen of the 102 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
July
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus in Danum Valley Conservation Area on a given day, against under 5% in August and December–June, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Is Danum Valley Conservation Area the best place to see a Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus?
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus sightings, Danum Valley Conservation Area ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary (Malaysia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus live in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus that you can see in Danum Valley Conservation Area (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Short-Winged Rice Grasshopper (about 20%), Nisitrus vittatus (about 20%) and Kirschey's Spiky Pygmy Devil (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Rhicnogryllus bipunctatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Danum Valley Conservation Area (5 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.