What are the chances of seeing an Antachara denterna in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Antachara denterna sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 254th most-seen of the 346 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Antachara denterna in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
March, August and November
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Antachara denterna in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in April–July, September–October and December–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Antachara denterna?
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Antachara denterna 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 Antachara denterna?
Only Main Ridge Forest Reserve, in our data
Main Ridge Forest Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Antachara denterna sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Antachara denterna live in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
Same family: Noctuidae
The closest relatives of the Antachara denterna that you can see in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are Tripudia ochrocraspis (about 20%), Agrapha ahenea (about 20%) and Condica abida (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Antachara denterna sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Antachara denterna is recorded against all the insects logged in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (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.