Angled Red Forester

Angled Red Forester

Lethe chandica

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Kinabalu Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

7 Verified sightings at Kinabalu Park From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Angled Red Forester

Lethe chandica, the angled red forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
2 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Angled Red Forester in Kinabalu Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Angled Red Forester sighting in Kinabalu Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 168th most-seen of the 297 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Angled Red Forester in Kinabalu Park?

March

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Angled Red Forester in Kinabalu Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Angled Red Forester?

Between 9 am and noon

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

Where else can you see an Angled Red Forester?

Only Kinabalu Park, in our data

Kinabalu Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Angled Red Forester sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Angled Red Forester live in Kinabalu Park?

Same genus: Lethe

The closest relatives of the Angled Red Forester that you can see in Kinabalu Park (genus Lethe, Pearly-eyes and Allies) are Darena Forester (about 20%) and Bornean Treebrown (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Angled Red Forester sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Angled Red Forester is recorded against all the insects logged in Kinabalu 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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