What are the chances of seeing a Heraldica Clearwing in Arenal Volcano National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Heraldica Clearwing sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 114th most-seen of the 302 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 Heraldica Clearwing in Arenal Volcano National Park?
February–May, July, September and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Heraldica Clearwing in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, June, August and October–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Heraldica Clearwing?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Heraldica Clearwing sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Arenal Volcano National Park the best place to see a Heraldica Clearwing?
4th of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Heraldica Clearwing sightings, Arenal Volcano National Park ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (Costa Rica, about 20%), Chirripó National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%) and La Amistad International Park (Panama) (Panama, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Heraldica Clearwing live in Arenal Volcano National Park?
Same genus: Ithomia
The closest relatives of the Heraldica Clearwing that you can see in Arenal Volcano National Park (genus Ithomia) are Ithomia diasia (about 10%) and Patilla Clearwing (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Heraldica Clearwing sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Heraldica Clearwing is recorded against all the insects logged in Arenal Volcano 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.