Neorrhina punctatum
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
The punctate flower chafer or spotted flower chafer, Neorrhina punctata, is a species of flower chafer. The chafers are beetles of subfamily Cetoniinae in the large scarab beetle family (Scarabaeidae). Among the chafers, N. punctata belongs to the tribe Schizorhinini.
This beetle occurs in eastern mainland Australia, from Victoria, through New South Wales to northern Queensland. It is also known under several other scientific names, but these are obsolete or misspelled: Cetonia punctatum (lapsus) Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Punctate Flower Chafer sighting in Springbrook National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 358th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
January
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Punctate Flower Chafer in Springbrook National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–October and December, the lowest months.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Punctate Flower Chafer 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 Punctate Flower Chafer sightings, Springbrook National Park ranks 5th at about 10%. The best odds are in Wilsons Promontory National Park (Australia, about 20%), Royal National Park (Australia, about 20%) and Grampians National Park (Australia, about 10%).
Same family: Scarabaeidae
The closest relatives of the Punctate Flower Chafer that you can see in Springbrook National Park (family Scarabaeidae, Scarabs) are Campfire Beetle (about 10%), Australian Rhinoceros Beetle (about 10%) and Washerwoman (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Punctate Flower Chafer is recorded against all the insects logged in Springbrook 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.
