What are the chances of seeing a Prodasineura hyperythra in Sepilok?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Prodasineura hyperythra sighting in Sepilok on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 32nd most-seen of the 87 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 a Prodasineura hyperythra in Sepilok?
January
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Prodasineura hyperythra in Sepilok on a given day, against under 5% in March, May–June, September and December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Prodasineura hyperythra?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Prodasineura hyperythra sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Sepilok the best place to see a Prodasineura hyperythra?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Prodasineura hyperythra sightings, Sepilok has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Kinabalu Park (Malaysia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Prodasineura hyperythra live in Sepilok?
Same family: Platycnemididae
The closest relatives of the Prodasineura hyperythra that you can see in Sepilok (family Platycnemididae, White-legged damselflies) are Blue Bush Dart (about 10%), Marsh Dancer (about 10%) and Elattoneura analis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Prodasineura hyperythra sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Prodasineura hyperythra is recorded against all the insects logged in Sepilok (16 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.