Plain Satyr

Plain Satyr

Cissia pompilia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Biotopo Cerro Cahuí

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

10 Verified sightings at Biotopo Cerro Cahuí From 2019 to 2026
68 In all 7 parks
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
~20%
2 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
~20%
3 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
4 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%
5 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
6 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
7 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 San Pedro Sula 🇭🇳 Honduras
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Plain Satyr in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Plain Satyr sighting in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 29th most-seen of the 77 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Plain Satyr in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí?

October

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Plain Satyr in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí on a given day, against under 5% in January, June–September and November, the lowest months. That is one of Biotopo Cerro Cahuí's wettest months, with about 210 mm of rain against 25 mm in March.

What time of day is best to see a Plain Satyr?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

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

Is Biotopo Cerro Cahuí the best place to see a Plain Satyr?

Yes

Of the 7 parks where we can rate Plain Satyr sightings, Biotopo Cerro Cahuí has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Lago de Yojoa (Honduras, about 20%) and Carara National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Plain Satyr live in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the Plain Satyr that you can see in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Banded Peacock (about 40%), White Peacock (about 40%) and Many-Banded Daggerwing (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Plain Satyr sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Plain Satyr is recorded against all the insects logged in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí (10 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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