Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle

Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle

Aproida balyi

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

6 Verified sightings at Lamington National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle

Aproida balyi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Australia (New South Wales, Queensland). Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

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

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle in Lamington National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle 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 a Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle in Lamington National Park?

February and November

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle in Lamington National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–October 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 a Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle?

Only Lamington National Park, in our data

Lamington National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle live in Lamington National Park?

Same family: Chrysomelidae

The closest relatives of the Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle that you can see in Lamington National Park (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Pandorea Leaf Beetle (about 10%) and Eucalypt Leaf Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Two-Tailed Leaf Beetle 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.

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