Macroxiphus sumatranus

Macroxiphus sumatranus

Macroxiphus sumatranus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Taman Negara National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

6 Verified sightings at Taman Negara National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
December Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Macroxiphus sumatranus in Taman Negara National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Macroxiphus sumatranus sighting in Taman Negara National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 49th most-seen of the 84 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Macroxiphus sumatranus in Taman Negara National Park?

July and December–January

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Macroxiphus sumatranus in Taman Negara National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–April and August–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Macroxiphus sumatranus?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Macroxiphus sumatranus sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Where else can you see a Macroxiphus sumatranus?

Only Taman Negara National Park, in our data

Taman Negara National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Macroxiphus sumatranus sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Macroxiphus sumatranus live in Taman Negara National Park?

Same order: Orthoptera

The closest relatives of the Macroxiphus sumatranus that you can see in Taman Negara National Park (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Rufous-Legged Grasshopper (about 20%), Tagasta marginella (about 20%) and Nisitrus malaya (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Macroxiphus sumatranus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Macroxiphus sumatranus is recorded against all the insects logged in Taman Negara 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.

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