Cisthene tessellata
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
More parks will be added in future updates.
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cisthene tessellata sighting in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 33rd most-seen of the 80 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Cisthene tessellata in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, April–May and July–November, the lowest months. That is one of Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park's driest months, with about 80 mm of rain against 360 mm in September.
Between 5 and 8 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cisthene tessellata sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Only Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park, in our data
Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cisthene tessellata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Cisthene tessellata that you can see in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Cissura plumbea (about 20%), Idalus dares (about 20%) and Chetone angulosa (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cisthene tessellata is recorded against all the insects logged in Cerro Azul Meámbar 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.
