What are the chances of seeing a Drucina leonata in Chirripó National Park?
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Drucina leonata sighting in Chirripó National Park on a given day, based on 42 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the most-seen of the 127 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Drucina leonata in Chirripó National Park?
February–March, August and December
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Drucina leonata in Chirripó National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June, the lowest month. Those are among Chirripó National Park's driest months, with about 170 mm of rain a month against 690 mm in October.
What time of day is best to see a Drucina leonata?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Drucina leonata sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Drucina leonata?
Only Chirripó National Park, in our data
Chirripó National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Drucina leonata sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Drucina leonata live in Chirripó National Park?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Drucina leonata that you can see in Chirripó National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Pansy Daggerwing (about 30%), Widespread Eighty-Eight (about 30%) and Mexican Silverspot (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Drucina leonata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Drucina leonata is recorded against all the insects logged in Chirripó National Park (42 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.