What are the chances of seeing a Coenostolopsis apicalis in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Coenostolopsis apicalis sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 106th most-seen of the 346 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Coenostolopsis apicalis in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
January
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Coenostolopsis apicalis in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in April–July and October–December, the lowest months. That is one of Main Ridge Forest Reserve's driest months, with about 80 mm of rain against 230 mm in October.
What time of day is best to see a Coenostolopsis apicalis?
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Coenostolopsis apicalis 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 a Coenostolopsis apicalis?
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 Coenostolopsis apicalis sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Coenostolopsis apicalis live in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Coenostolopsis apicalis that you can see in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Checkered Apogeshna Moth (about 40%), Variegated Pearl (about 40%) and Palpita persimilis (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Coenostolopsis apicalis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Coenostolopsis apicalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (12 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.