Melese flavimaculata

Melese flavimaculata

Melese flavimaculata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Braulio Carrillo National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

28 Verified sightings at Braulio Carrillo National Park From 2019 to 2026
28 In 1 park
December Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Melese flavimaculata

Melese flavimaculata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1899. It is found in French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru and Costa Rica. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Melese flavimaculata in Braulio Carrillo National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Melese flavimaculata sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, based on 28 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 96th most-seen of the 378 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Melese flavimaculata in Braulio Carrillo National Park?

December

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Melese flavimaculata in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March, July and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Melese flavimaculata?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Melese flavimaculata 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.

Where else can you see a Melese flavimaculata?

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 Melese flavimaculata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Melese flavimaculata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Melese flavimaculata is recorded against all the insects logged in Braulio Carrillo National Park (28 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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