What are the chances of seeing a Callizona acesta in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Callizona acesta sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 290th most-seen of the 378 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 Callizona acesta in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
January–February, May, July and September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Callizona acesta in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–April, June, August and October–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Callizona acesta?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Callizona acesta sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Braulio Carrillo National Park the best place to see a Callizona acesta?
3rd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Callizona acesta sightings, Braulio Carrillo National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Manu National Park (Peru, about 20%) and Lago de Yojoa (Honduras, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Callizona acesta live in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Callizona acesta that you can see in Braulio Carrillo National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Banded Peacock (about 40%), Red-Washed Satyr (about 30%) and Rusted Clearwing-Satyr (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Callizona acesta sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Callizona acesta is recorded against all the insects logged in Braulio Carrillo 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.