What are the chances of seeing a Tyana falcata in Taroko National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Tyana falcata sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 119th most-seen of the 447 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Tyana falcata in Taroko National Park?
March, May–June and November
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Tyana falcata in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August, October and December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Tyana falcata?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Tyana falcata 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 Tyana falcata?
Only Taroko National Park, in our data
Taroko National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Tyana falcata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Tyana falcata live in Taroko National Park?
Same family: Nolidae
The closest relatives of the Tyana falcata that you can see in Taroko National Park (family Nolidae, Tufted Moths) are Ailanthus Defoliator (about 10%), Nola lucidalis (about 10%) and Risoba yanagitai (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Tyana falcata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Tyana falcata is recorded against all the insects logged in Taroko National Park (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.