Pale-Banded Darner

Pale-Banded Darner

Gynacantha gracilis

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

9 Verified sightings at Braulio Carrillo National Park From 2019 to 2026
9 In 1 park
September Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

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 Pale-Banded Darner in Braulio Carrillo National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Banded Darner 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 232nd 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 Pale-Banded Darner in Braulio Carrillo National Park?

September

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Banded Darner in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, April–May, July–August and October–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Pale-Banded Darner?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pale-Banded Darner sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Where else can you see a Pale-Banded Darner?

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 Pale-Banded Darner sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Pale-Banded Darner sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pale-Banded Darner 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.

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