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

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

11 Verified sightings at Carara National Park From 2019 to 2026
109 In all 10 parks
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~30%
2 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
3 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~20%
4 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~20%
5 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
6 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%
7 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
8 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
9 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
10 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cali 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%
2 Medellín 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Arawacus lincoides in Carara National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Arawacus lincoides sighting in Carara National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 37th most-seen of the 83 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Arawacus lincoides in Carara National Park?

July

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Arawacus lincoides in Carara National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August–October and December, the lowest months. That is one of Carara National Park's wettest months, with about 590 mm of rain against 35 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see an Arawacus lincoides?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Arawacus lincoides sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Which relatives of the Arawacus lincoides live in Carara National Park?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Arawacus lincoides that you can see in Carara National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Banded Peacock (about 40%), Urania Swallowtail Moth (about 30%) and Julia Heliconian (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Arawacus lincoides sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Arawacus lincoides is recorded against all the insects logged in Carara National Park (11 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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