Sphenarium histrio

Sphenarium histrio

Sphenarium histrio

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Cañón del Sumidero National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

58 Verified sightings at Cañón del Sumidero National Park From 2019 to 2026
58 In 1 park
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Sphenarium histrio in Cañón del Sumidero National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Sphenarium histrio sighting in Cañón del Sumidero National Park on a given day, based on 58 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the most-seen of the 46 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Sphenarium histrio in Cañón del Sumidero National Park?

October

In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Sphenarium histrio in Cañón del Sumidero National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March to June, the lowest months. That is one of Cañón del Sumidero National Park's wettest months, with about 150 mm of rain against 5 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Sphenarium histrio?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sphenarium histrio sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Sphenarium histrio?

Only Cañón del Sumidero National Park, in our data

Cañón del Sumidero National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Sphenarium histrio sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Sphenarium histrio sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Sphenarium histrio is recorded against all the insects logged in Cañón del Sumidero National Park (58 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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