What are the chances of seeing a Racotis maculata in Springbrook National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Racotis maculata sighting in Springbrook National Park on a given day, based on 6 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.
When is the best time to see a Racotis maculata in Springbrook National Park?
June
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Racotis maculata in Springbrook National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–May, July–October and December–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Racotis maculata?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Racotis maculata sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see a Racotis maculata?
Only Springbrook National Park, in our data
Springbrook National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Racotis maculata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Racotis maculata live in Springbrook National Park?
Same family: Geometridae
The closest relatives of the Racotis maculata that you can see in Springbrook National Park (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Paradromulia ambigua (about 20%), White Looper Moth (about 20%) and Southern Bracca (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Racotis maculata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Racotis maculata is recorded against all the insects logged in Springbrook National Park (6 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.