What are the chances of seeing an Achroblatta luteola in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Achroblatta luteola sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, based on 33 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 66th most-seen of the 378 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Achroblatta luteola in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
February and June
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Achroblatta luteola in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Achroblatta luteola?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Achroblatta luteola 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 Braulio Carrillo National Park the best place to see an Achroblatta luteola?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Achroblatta luteola sightings, Braulio Carrillo National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Manu National Park (Peru, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Achroblatta luteola live in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
Same family: Blaberidae
The closest relatives of the Achroblatta luteola that you can see in Braulio Carrillo National Park (family Blaberidae, Giant Cockroaches) are Giant Cave Cockroach (about 30%) and Banana Cockroach (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Achroblatta luteola sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Achroblatta luteola is recorded against all the insects logged in Braulio Carrillo National Park (33 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.