Grey Glassy Tiger
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Tangkoko Nature Reserve

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

16 Verified sightings at Tangkoko Nature Reserve From 2019 to 2026
24 In all 2 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Grey Glassy Tiger

Ideopsis juventa, the wood nymph, gray glassy tiger or grey glassy tiger, is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in Southeast Asia. This butterfly is dark gray or black with two rows of circular white dots along the margins of its wings and elongated white patches closer to the body. The elongated white patches appear to radiate from the thorax. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tangkoko Nature Reserve 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
2 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
2 Denpasar 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
3 Manila 🇵🇭 Philippines
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Grey Glassy Tiger in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Grey Glassy Tiger sighting in Tangkoko Nature Reserve on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 16th most-seen of the 38 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Grey Glassy Tiger in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?

February and September

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Grey Glassy Tiger in Tangkoko Nature Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in March–May, August and October–January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Grey Glassy Tiger?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Grey Glassy Tiger sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Tangkoko Nature Reserve the best place to see a Grey Glassy Tiger?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Grey Glassy Tiger sightings, Tangkoko Nature Reserve has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Bali Barat National Park (Indonesia, about 20%).

Where does the Grey Glassy Tiger sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Grey Glassy Tiger is recorded against all the insects logged in Tangkoko Nature Reserve (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.

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