What are the chances of seeing an Enchronista proximella in Lamington National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Enchronista proximella sighting in Lamington National Park on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 179th most-seen of the 430 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Enchronista proximella in Lamington National Park?
February–March and November
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Enchronista proximella in Lamington National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–September and December–January, the lowest months. Those are among Lamington National Park's wettest months, with about 140 mm of rain a month against 40 mm in August.
What time of day is best to see an Enchronista proximella?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Enchronista proximella sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Is Lamington National Park the best place to see an Enchronista proximella?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Enchronista proximella sightings, Lamington National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Blue Mountains National Park (Australia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Enchronista proximella live in Lamington National Park?
Same family: Oecophoridae
The closest relatives of the Enchronista proximella that you can see in Lamington National Park (family Oecophoridae, Concealer Moths) are Catacometes phanozona (about 10%), Delophanes anthracephala (about 10%) and Euchaetis metallota (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Enchronista proximella sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Enchronista proximella is recorded against all the insects logged in Lamington National Park (13 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.