Joker Mantis

Joker Mantis

Prohierodula picta

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Odzala-Kokoua National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~60%

5 Verified sightings at Odzala-Kokoua National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Odzala-Kokoua National Park 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Joker Mantis in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Joker Mantis sighting in Odzala-Kokoua National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 18th most-seen of the 28 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Joker Mantis in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?

June and August

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Joker Mantis in Odzala-Kokoua National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July, September–October and December–May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Joker Mantis?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Joker Mantis 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 Joker Mantis?

Only Odzala-Kokoua National Park, in our data

Odzala-Kokoua National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Joker Mantis sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Joker Mantis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Joker Mantis is recorded against all the insects logged in Odzala-Kokoua National Park (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.

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