What are the chances of seeing a Castiarina sexplagiata in Kosciuszko National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Castiarina sexplagiata sighting in Kosciuszko National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 59th most-seen of the 105 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Castiarina sexplagiata in Kosciuszko National Park?
February
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Castiarina sexplagiata in Kosciuszko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–October and December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Castiarina sexplagiata?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Castiarina sexplagiata 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 Kosciuszko National Park the best place to see a Castiarina sexplagiata?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Castiarina sexplagiata sightings, Kosciuszko National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Blue Mountains National Park (Australia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Castiarina sexplagiata live in Kosciuszko National Park?
Same genus: Castiarina
The closest relatives of the Castiarina sexplagiata that you can see in Kosciuszko National Park (genus Castiarina) are Castiarina helmsi (about 10%) and Castiarina flavoviridis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Castiarina sexplagiata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Castiarina sexplagiata is recorded against all the insects logged in Kosciuszko National Park (9 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.