What are the chances of seeing a Pinara obliqua in Great Otway National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pinara obliqua sighting in Great Otway National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 331st most-seen of the 418 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Pinara obliqua in Great Otway National Park?
September
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pinara obliqua in Great Otway National Park on a given day, against under 5% in November to August, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Pinara obliqua?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pinara obliqua sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Where else can you see a Pinara obliqua?
Only Great Otway National Park, in our data
Great Otway National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pinara obliqua sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Pinara obliqua live in Great Otway National Park?
Same family: Lasiocampidae
The closest relatives of the Pinara obliqua that you can see in Great Otway National Park (family Lasiocampidae, Lappet Moths) are Pararguda rufescens (about 10%) and Genduara subnotata (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Pinara obliqua sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pinara obliqua is recorded against all the insects logged in Great Otway National Park (6 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.