Idaea coercita

Idaea coercita

Idaea coercita

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Lamington National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

13 Verified sightings at Lamington National Park From 2019 to 2026
22 In all 2 parks
February Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Idaea coercita in Lamington National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Idaea coercita 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 156th 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 Idaea coercita in Lamington National Park?

February–March and October

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Idaea coercita in Lamington National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–September and November–December, 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 Idaea coercita?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Idaea coercita sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Lamington National Park the best place to see an Idaea coercita?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Idaea coercita sightings, Lamington National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Daintree National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Idaea coercita live in Lamington National Park?

Same genus: Idaea

The closest relatives of the Idaea coercita that you can see in Lamington National Park (genus Idaea) are Purple Wave (about 10%), Idaea eretmopus (about 10%) and Idaea punctatissima (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Idaea coercita sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Idaea coercita 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.

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