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

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

6 Verified sightings at Carara National Park From 2019 to 2026
11 In all 2 parks
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
2 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Guatemala City 🇬🇹 Guatemala
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Agelaia areata in Carara National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Agelaia areata sighting in Carara National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 67th most-seen of the 83 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 an Agelaia areata in Carara National Park?

March, August and October

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Agelaia areata in Carara National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–May, July, September and November–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Agelaia areata?

Between 6 and 9 am

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

Is Carara National Park the best place to see an Agelaia areata?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Agelaia areata sightings, Carara National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Santa Rosa National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).

Where does the Agelaia areata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Agelaia areata is recorded against all the insects logged in Carara National Park (6 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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