Genus

Hypolycaena

3 species in our catalog · found in 12 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyLycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)
GenusHypolycaena

Species in this group

Hypolycaena erylus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Hypolycaena philippus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Hypolycaena phorbas

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Hypolycaena

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~50%
	Common Tit			~50%
2	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	1 of 3	~30%
	Common Tit			~30%
3	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Hairstreak			~20%
4	uMkhuze Game Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Hairstreak			~20%
5	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Tit			~10%
6	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Hairstreak			~10%
7	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Black-Spotted Flash			~10%
8	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~10%
	Black-Spotted Flash			~10%
9	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Tit			~10%
10	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Hairstreak			~10%
11	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Black-Spotted Flash			~10%
12	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Tit			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Abidjan	🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire	1 of 3	~40%
	Common Hairstreak			~40%
2	Lagos	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1 of 3	~30%
	Common Hairstreak			~30%
3	Accra	🇬🇭 Ghana	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Hairstreak			~20%
4	Guwahati	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Tit			~20%
5	Kigali	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Hairstreak			~20%
6	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Tit			~10%
7	Lusaka	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Hairstreak			~10%
8	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Hairstreak			~10%
9	Jakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Tit			~10%
10	Kuala Lumpur	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Tit			~10%
11	Bandung	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Tit			~10%
12	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Hairstreak			~10%
13	Bangkok	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 3	<5%
	Common Tit			<5%

Hypolycaena

Species in this group

Common Tit

Common Hairstreak

Black-Spotted Flash

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Hypolycaena

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked