Penthicodes variegata

Penthicodes variegata

Penthicodes variegata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Khao Sok National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~60%

7 Verified sightings at Khao Sok National Park From 2019 to 2026
25 In all 3 parks
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Penthicodes variegata

Penthicodes variegatus is a species of planthoppers in the subfamily Aphaeninae (Fulgoridae), found in South-East Asia. It belongs to the subgenus Ereosoma Kirkaldy, 1906. The genus name was formerly treated as feminine, but in 2022 it was revised to masculine following ICZN Article 30.1.4.4, changing the spelling of this species' name from variegata to variegatus. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
2 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
3 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Penthicodes variegata in Khao Sok National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Penthicodes variegata sighting in Khao Sok National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 59th most-seen of the 104 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Penthicodes variegata in Khao Sok National Park?

June

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Penthicodes variegata in Khao Sok National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July to February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Penthicodes variegata?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Penthicodes variegata sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Khao Sok National Park the best place to see a Penthicodes variegata?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Penthicodes variegata sightings, Khao Sok National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Khao Yai National Park (Thailand, about 10%) and Kaeng Krachan National Park (Thailand, about 10%).

Where does the Penthicodes variegata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Penthicodes variegata is recorded against all the insects logged in Khao Sok 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.

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