Cupha prosope
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Cupha prosope, the bordered rustic, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in New Guinea and adjacent islands and along the eastern coast of Queensland and Northern NSW. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raja Ampat | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Noosa National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane | 🇦🇺 Australia |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bordered Rustic sighting in Lamington National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 308th most-seen of the 430 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
April
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Bordered Rustic in Lamington National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May to January, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bordered Rustic sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
4th of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Bordered Rustic sightings, Lamington National Park ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Raja Ampat (Indonesia, about 30%), Daintree National Park (Australia, about 20%) and Noosa National Park (Australia, about 10%).
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Bordered Rustic that you can see in Lamington National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Brown Ringlet (about 30%), Monarch (about 30%) and Wonder Brown (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Bordered Rustic is recorded against all the insects logged in Lamington National Park (7 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.
