Striped Green Hawkmoth

Striped Green Hawkmoth

Cechetra lineosa

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

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

17 Verified sightings at Kinabalu Park From 2019 to 2026
23 In all 2 parks
April Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%
2 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Striped Green Hawkmoth in Kinabalu Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Green Hawkmoth sighting in Kinabalu Park on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 75th 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 Striped Green Hawkmoth in Kinabalu Park?

January, April–May, July and October–November

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Green Hawkmoth in Kinabalu Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, June, September and December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Striped Green Hawkmoth?

Between 6 and 9 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Striped Green Hawkmoth 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.

Is Kinabalu Park the best place to see a Striped Green Hawkmoth?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Striped Green Hawkmoth sightings, Kinabalu Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Khao Yai National Park (Thailand, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Striped Green Hawkmoth live in Kinabalu Park?

Same family: Sphingidae

The closest relatives of the Striped Green Hawkmoth that you can see in Kinabalu Park (family Sphingidae, Sphinx Moths) are Durian Hawkmoth (about 10%), Notonagemia analis (about 10%) and Dark-Based Gliding Hawkmoth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Striped Green Hawkmoth sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Striped Green Hawkmoth is recorded against all the insects logged in Kinabalu Park (17 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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