What are the chances of seeing a Giaura niveidisca in Kinabalu Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Giaura niveidisca sighting in Kinabalu Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 246th most-seen of the 297 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Giaura niveidisca in Kinabalu Park?
April and November–December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Giaura niveidisca in Kinabalu Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, May–June and August–October, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Giaura niveidisca?
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Giaura niveidisca sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Where else can you see a Giaura niveidisca?
Only Kinabalu Park, in our data
Kinabalu Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Giaura niveidisca sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Giaura niveidisca live in Kinabalu Park?
Same family: Nolidae
The closest relatives of the Giaura niveidisca that you can see in Kinabalu Park (family Nolidae, Tufted Moths) are Sinna calospila (about 20%), Diehlea ducalis (about 20%) and Blenina chlorophila (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Giaura niveidisca sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Giaura niveidisca is recorded against all the insects logged in Kinabalu 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.