Callambulyx rubricosa
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Callambulyx rubricosa, the large pink-and-green hawkmoth, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Callambulyx rubricosa sighting in Khao Yai National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 183rd most-seen of the 221 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.
March and August–September
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Callambulyx rubricosa in Khao Yai National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–July and October–February, the lowest months. Those are among Khao Yai National Park's wettest months, with about 220 mm of rain a month against 15 mm in December.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Callambulyx rubricosa sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
2nd of 2
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Callambulyx rubricosa sightings, Khao Yai National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Cuc Phuong National Park (Vietnam, about 20%).
Same family: Sphingidae
The closest relatives of the Callambulyx rubricosa that you can see in Khao Yai National Park (family Sphingidae, Sphinx Moths) are Yam Hawkmoth (about 20%), Jade Hawkmoth (about 20%) and Megacorma obliqua (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Callambulyx rubricosa is recorded against all the insects logged in Khao Yai 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.
