Zelurus championi silhouette

Silhouette: Richard J. Harris · PhyloPic

Zelurus championi

Zelurus championi

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

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Arenal Volcano National Park From 2019 to 2026
20 In all 2 parks
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
2 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Zelurus championi in Arenal Volcano National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Zelurus championi sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 222nd most-seen of the 302 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Zelurus championi in Arenal Volcano National Park?

March and May–July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Zelurus championi in Arenal Volcano National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April and August–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Zelurus championi?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Zelurus championi 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 Zelurus championi?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Zelurus championi sightings, Arenal Volcano National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (Costa Rica, about 10%).

Where does the Zelurus championi sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Zelurus championi is recorded against all the insects logged in Arenal Volcano National Park (6 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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