Neozephyrus taiwanus

Neozephyrus taiwanus

Neozephyrus taiwanus

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Taroko National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

17 Verified sightings at Taroko National Park From 2019 to 2026
17 In 1 park
July Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Neozephyrus taiwanus in Taroko National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Neozephyrus taiwanus sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 181st most-seen of the 447 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Neozephyrus taiwanus in Taroko National Park?

July

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Neozephyrus taiwanus in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–May and September–January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Neozephyrus taiwanus?

Between 6 and 9 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Neozephyrus taiwanus sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Where else can you see a Neozephyrus taiwanus?

Only Taroko National Park, in our data

Taroko National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Neozephyrus taiwanus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Neozephyrus taiwanus live in Taroko National Park?

Same family: Lycaenidae

The closest relatives of the Neozephyrus taiwanus that you can see in Taroko National Park (family Lycaenidae, Gossamer-winged Butterflies) are Burmese Bushblue (about 20%), Common Line Blue (about 20%) and Celastrina oreas (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Neozephyrus taiwanus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Neozephyrus taiwanus is recorded against all the insects logged in Taroko National Park (17 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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