Orange-Streak Acraea

Orange-Streak Acraea

Telchinia bonasia

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Kibale National Park

In 3 days ~80% in a week >90%

24 Verified sightings at Kibale National Park From 2019 to 2026
56 In all 2 parks
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~40%
2 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~30%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kampala 🇺🇬 Uganda
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Orange-Streak Acraea in Kibale National Park?

Likely

About 40% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Streak Acraea sighting in Kibale National Park on a given day, based on 24 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 5th most-seen of the 41 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Orange-Streak Acraea in Kibale National Park?

March

In that month about 70% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Streak Acraea in Kibale National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July to September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Orange-Streak Acraea?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange-Streak Acraea sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Kibale National Park the best place to see an Orange-Streak Acraea?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Orange-Streak Acraea sightings, Kibale National Park has the highest daily chance: about 40%. Next come Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Orange-Streak Acraea live in Kibale National Park?

Same genus: Acraea

The closest relatives of the Orange-Streak Acraea that you can see in Kibale National Park (genus Acraea, Acraeas) are Lycoa Acraea (about 20%) and Falls Acraea (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Orange-Streak Acraea sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Orange-Streak Acraea is recorded against all the insects logged in Kibale National Park (24 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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