What are the chances of seeing an Epepeotes luscus in Gunung Leuser National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Epepeotes luscus sighting in Gunung Leuser National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 82nd most-seen of the 103 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 an Epepeotes luscus in Gunung Leuser National Park?
January and November
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Epepeotes luscus in Gunung Leuser National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, April–June, August–October and December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Epepeotes luscus?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Epepeotes luscus sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Is Gunung Leuser National Park the best place to see an Epepeotes luscus?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Epepeotes luscus sightings, Gunung Leuser National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Khao Sok National Park (Thailand, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Epepeotes luscus live in Gunung Leuser National Park?
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Epepeotes luscus that you can see in Gunung Leuser National Park (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Golden-Spotted Tiger Beetle (about 30%), Cicindela didyma (about 20%) and Atlas Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Epepeotes luscus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Epepeotes luscus is recorded against all the insects logged in Gunung Leuser 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.