What are the chances of seeing an Idalus borealis in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Idalus borealis sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 325th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Idalus borealis in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
March
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Idalus borealis in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April to February, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Idalus borealis?
Between 5 and 8 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Idalus borealis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see an Idalus borealis?
Only Braulio Carrillo National Park, in our data
Braulio Carrillo National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Idalus borealis sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Idalus borealis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Idalus borealis is recorded against all the insects logged in Braulio Carrillo National Park (5 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.