Stratocles costaricensis
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stratocles costaricensis sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 83rd 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 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June and July
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Stratocles costaricensis in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August and October–April, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Stratocles costaricensis sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Stratocles costaricensis sightings, Arenal Volcano National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Tenorio Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Same family: Pseudophasmatidae
The closest relatives of the Stratocles costaricensis that you can see in Arenal Volcano National Park (family Pseudophasmatidae, Striped Walkingsticks) are Pseudophasma unicolor (about 10%) and Brizoides soror (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Stratocles costaricensis is recorded against all the insects logged in Arenal Volcano National Park (15 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.
