Odontoptera carrenoi
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Odontoptera carrenoi is a species lanternfly found in Central and South America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Odontoptera carrenoi sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 214th 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.
February
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Odontoptera carrenoi in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, April–May and July–November, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Odontoptera carrenoi 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.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Odontoptera carrenoi sightings, Braulio Carrillo National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 10%).
Same family: Fulgoridae
The closest relatives of the Odontoptera carrenoi that you can see in Braulio Carrillo National Park (family Fulgoridae, Lanternflies) are Wax-Tailed Planthopper (about 10%), Dragon-Headed Bug (about 10%) and Copidocephala guttata (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Odontoptera carrenoi is recorded against all the insects logged in Braulio Carrillo National Park (9 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.
