Mallee Grass Mantis

Mallee Grass Mantis

Archimantis sobrina

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Hattah-Kulkyne National Park

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

10 Verified sightings at Hattah-Kulkyne National Park From 2019 to 2026
10 In 1 park
December Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Mallee Grass Mantis

Archimantis sobrina or Mallee Grass Mantis is a species of praying mantis in the family Mantidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hattah-Kulkyne National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Perth 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%
2 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Mallee Grass Mantis in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Mallee Grass Mantis sighting in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 18th most-seen of the 61 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Mallee Grass Mantis in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park?

December

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Mallee Grass Mantis in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–March and May–July, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Mallee Grass Mantis?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mallee Grass Mantis sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Where else can you see a Mallee Grass Mantis?

Only Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, in our data

Hattah-Kulkyne National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Mallee Grass Mantis sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Mallee Grass Mantis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Mallee Grass Mantis is recorded against all the insects logged in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park (10 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.

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