What are the chances of seeing an Omiodes nitida in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Omiodes nitida sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 296th 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 Omiodes nitida in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
February, April and August
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Omiodes nitida in Main Ridge Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in March, May–July and September–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Omiodes nitida?
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Omiodes nitida 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 Omiodes nitida?
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 Omiodes nitida sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Omiodes nitida live in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
Same genus: Omiodes
The closest relatives of the Omiodes nitida that you can see in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (genus Omiodes) are Omiodes humeralis (about 20%), Omiodes stigmosalis (about 20%) and Omiodes insolutalis (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Omiodes nitida sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Omiodes nitida is recorded against all the insects logged in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (5 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.