Hübner's Olive

Hübner's Olive

Sphacelodes vulneraria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

5 Verified sightings at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park From 2019 to 2026
396 In all 12 parks
March Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Hübner's Olive

Sphacelodes vulneraria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America. The MONA or Hodges number for Sphacelodes vulneraria is 6800. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
~40%
2 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
3 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~20%
4 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
5 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
6 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~10%
7 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%
8 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
9 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
10 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
11 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
12 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hübner's Olive in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hübner's Olive sighting in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 53rd 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.

When is the best time to see a Hübner's Olive in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

March and December

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Hübner's Olive in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–February and April–November, the lowest months. Those are among Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park's driest months, with about 110 mm of rain a month against 360 mm in September.

What time of day is best to see a Hübner's Olive?

Between 3 and 6 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hübner's Olive sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Which relatives of the Hübner's Olive live in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Hübner's Olive that you can see in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Oospila venezuelata (about 20%) and Simena luctifera (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Hübner's Olive sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hübner's Olive is recorded against all the insects logged in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (5 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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