Dark Blue Jungle Glory

Dark Blue Jungle Glory

Thaumantis klugius

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Khao Luang National Park

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

5 Verified sightings at Khao Luang National Park From 2019 to 2026
10 In all 2 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Dark Blue Jungle Glory

Thaumantis klugius is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Johann Zincken in 1831. It is found in the Indomalayan realm. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%
2 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dark Blue Jungle Glory in Khao Luang National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Dark Blue Jungle Glory sighting in Khao Luang National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 30th most-seen of the 36 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 Dark Blue Jungle Glory in Khao Luang National Park?

May

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Dark Blue Jungle Glory in Khao Luang National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, June, August, October and December–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Dark Blue Jungle Glory?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dark Blue Jungle Glory sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Khao Luang National Park the best place to see a Dark Blue Jungle Glory?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Dark Blue Jungle Glory sightings, Khao Luang National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Sepilok (Malaysia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Dark Blue Jungle Glory live in Khao Luang National Park?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the Dark Blue Jungle Glory that you can see in Khao Luang National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Chocolate Pansy (about 40%), Great Marquis (about 30%) and Royal Assyrian (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Dark Blue Jungle Glory sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dark Blue Jungle Glory is recorded against all the insects logged in Khao Luang National Park (5 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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