What are the chances of seeing an Orthaga atribasalis in Lamington National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orthaga atribasalis sighting in Lamington National Park on a given day, based on 6 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.
When is the best time to see an Orthaga atribasalis in Lamington National Park?
February and March
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Orthaga atribasalis in Lamington National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April to December, the lowest months. Those are among Lamington National Park's wettest months, with about 160 mm of rain a month against 40 mm in August.
What time of day is best to see an Orthaga atribasalis?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orthaga atribasalis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see an Orthaga atribasalis?
Only Lamington National Park, in our data
Lamington National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Orthaga atribasalis sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Orthaga atribasalis live in Lamington National Park?
Same family: Pyralidae
The closest relatives of the Orthaga atribasalis that you can see in Lamington National Park (family Pyralidae, Pyralid Snout Moths) are Endotricha mesenterialis (about 20%), Cardamyla carinentalis (about 10%) and Endotricha pyrosalis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Orthaga atribasalis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orthaga atribasalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Lamington National Park (6 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.