Latebraria amphipyroides
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
Latebraria amphipyroides is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found in southern North America and Central America, south at least to Cuba and Costa Rica. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monterrey | 🇲🇽 México |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Latebraria amphipyroides sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 55th most-seen of the 75 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
September and October
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Latebraria amphipyroides in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in May–August and November–March, the lowest months. Those are among Calakmul Biosphere Reserve's wettest months, with about 120 mm of rain a month against 15 mm in February.
Between 6 and 9 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Latebraria amphipyroides sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Among the best
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Latebraria amphipyroides sightings, Calakmul Biosphere Reserve ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Serra dos Órgãos National Park (Brazil, about 10%).
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Latebraria amphipyroides that you can see in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Black Witch (about 20%), Eudesmia menea (about 10%) and Horama plumipes (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Latebraria amphipyroides is recorded against all the insects logged in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve (7 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.
