What are the chances of seeing a Teleopsis pallifacies in Kinabalu Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Teleopsis pallifacies sighting in Kinabalu Park on a given day, based on 15 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 Teleopsis pallifacies in Kinabalu Park?
January and July
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Teleopsis pallifacies in Kinabalu Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–June and August–October, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Teleopsis pallifacies?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Teleopsis pallifacies sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Teleopsis pallifacies?
Only Kinabalu Park, in our data
Kinabalu Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Teleopsis pallifacies sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Teleopsis pallifacies sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Teleopsis pallifacies is recorded against all the insects logged in Kinabalu Park (15 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.