What are the chances of seeing a Chloropoea lucretia in Kruger National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Chloropoea lucretia sighting in Kruger National Park on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 290th most-seen of the 748 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Chloropoea lucretia in Kruger National Park?
January, March and May–June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chloropoea lucretia in Kruger National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, April and July–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Chloropoea lucretia?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chloropoea lucretia 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 Kruger National Park the best place to see a Chloropoea lucretia?
4th of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Chloropoea lucretia sightings, Kruger National Park ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Kibale National Park (Uganda, about 40%), Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda, about 10%) and iSimangaliso Wetland Park (South Africa, about 10%).
Where does the Chloropoea lucretia sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Chloropoea lucretia is recorded against all the insects logged in Kruger National 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.