Hypocysta adiante
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Hypocysta adiante, the orange ringlet, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Australia, including Queensland, New South Wales, the Northern Territory and the north of Western Australia. Hypocysta adiante adiante (Torres Strait Islands, Cape York to Sydney)
Hypocysta adiante antirius Butler, 1868 (Darwin region) Hypocysta adiante are found in open grassy areas in woodland and open forest and can also be found in suburban areas. The larvae of Hypocysta adiante feed on plants of the family Poaceae including Themeda triandra. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane | 🇦🇺 Australia |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Ringlet sighting in Springbrook National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 262nd most-seen of the 429 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March–May, September and November–December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Ringlet in Springbrook National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, June–August and October, the lowest months.
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange Ringlet sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
5th of 5
Of the 5 parks where we can rate Orange Ringlet sightings, Springbrook National Park ranks 5th at about 10%. The best odds are in Litchfield National Park (Australia, about 40%), Nitmiluk National Park (Australia, about 30%) and Kakadu National Park (Australia, about 30%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orange Ringlet is recorded against all the insects logged in Springbrook National Park (8 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.
