Erebus caprimulgus
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Erebus caprimulgus is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from the Oriental Region of India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. It also occurs in Taiwan. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Erebus caprimulgus sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 194th most-seen of the 296 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February, May–July, October and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Erebus caprimulgus in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April, August–September and November, the lowest months.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Erebus caprimulgus 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.
4th of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Erebus caprimulgus sightings, Kaeng Krachan National Park ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Cat Tien National Park (Vietnam, about 20%), Taman Negara National Park (Malaysia, about 20%) and Khao Sok National Park (Thailand, about 10%).
Same genus: Erebus
The closest relatives of the Erebus caprimulgus that you can see in Kaeng Krachan National Park (genus Erebus) are White-Barred Owl Moth (about 10%) and Common Owl Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Erebus caprimulgus is recorded against all the insects logged in Kaeng Krachan National Park (7 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.
