What are the chances of seeing a Euphaea subcostalis in Kinabalu Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euphaea subcostalis sighting in Kinabalu Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 83rd most-seen of the 297 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Euphaea subcostalis in Kinabalu Park?
January
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Euphaea subcostalis in Kinabalu Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–May, September and December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Euphaea subcostalis?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Euphaea subcostalis 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 Kinabalu Park the best place to see a Euphaea subcostalis?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Euphaea subcostalis sightings, Kinabalu Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Danum Valley Conservation Area (Malaysia, about 20%).
Where does the Euphaea subcostalis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Euphaea subcostalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Kinabalu Park (12 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.