What are the chances of seeing a Syntypistis umbrosa in Taroko National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Syntypistis umbrosa sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 379th 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 a Syntypistis umbrosa in Taroko National Park?
December and January
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Syntypistis umbrosa in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–April and June–November, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Syntypistis umbrosa?
Only Taroko National Park, in our data
Taroko National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Syntypistis umbrosa sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Syntypistis umbrosa live in Taroko National Park?
Same family: Notodontidae
The closest relatives of the Syntypistis umbrosa that you can see in Taroko National Park (family Notodontidae, Prominent Moths) are Harpyia microsticta (about 10%), Notodonta griseotincta (about 10%) and Tarsolepis japonica (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Syntypistis umbrosa sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Syntypistis umbrosa is recorded against all the insects logged in Taroko National Park (5 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.