Ischnomela gracilis

Ischnomela gracilis

Ischnomela gracilis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Arenal Volcano National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

21 Verified sightings at Arenal Volcano National Park From 2019 to 2026
87 In all 5 parks
August Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
2 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
3 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
4 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
5 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Ischnomela gracilis in Arenal Volcano National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ischnomela gracilis sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 57th most-seen of the 302 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Ischnomela gracilis in Arenal Volcano National Park?

August

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Ischnomela gracilis in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July and November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Ischnomela gracilis?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Ischnomela gracilis sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Arenal Volcano National Park the best place to see an Ischnomela gracilis?

3rd of 5

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Ischnomela gracilis sightings, Arenal Volcano National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Piedras Blancas National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%) and Braulio Carrillo National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).

Where does the Ischnomela gracilis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ischnomela gracilis is recorded against all the insects logged in Arenal Volcano National Park (21 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.

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