Mycalesis marginata
In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 3 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Mycalesis marginata sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 11th most-seen of the 27 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
July
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Mycalesis marginata in Kerinci Seblat National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–May and September–December, the lowest months. That is one of Kerinci Seblat National Park's driest months, with about 140 mm of rain against 310 mm in March.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mycalesis marginata sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Mycalesis marginata sightings, Kerinci Seblat National Park ranks 2nd at about 30%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kinabalu Park (Malaysia, about 30%).
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Mycalesis marginata that you can see in Kerinci Seblat National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Common Mapwing (about 30%), Striped Ringlet (about 30%) and Smaller Wood Nymph (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mycalesis marginata is recorded against all the insects logged in Kerinci Seblat National Park (9 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.
