What are the chances of seeing an Ochlodes niitakana in Taroko National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ochlodes niitakana sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 315th most-seen of the 447 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Ochlodes niitakana in Taroko National Park?
July
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Ochlodes niitakana in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August and October–June, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Ochlodes niitakana?
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Ochlodes niitakana sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see an Ochlodes niitakana?
Only Taroko National Park, in our data
Taroko National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Ochlodes niitakana sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Ochlodes niitakana live in Taroko National Park?
Same family: Hesperiidae
The closest relatives of the Ochlodes niitakana that you can see in Taroko National Park (family Hesperiidae, Skippers) are Indian Palm Bob (about 10%), Brown Awl (about 10%) and Striped Bush Hopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Ochlodes niitakana sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ochlodes niitakana is recorded against all the insects logged in Taroko National Park (11 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.