What are the chances of seeing a Eucereon tigrata in Chirripó National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Eucereon tigrata sighting in Chirripó National Park on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 40th most-seen of the 127 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Eucereon tigrata in Chirripó National Park?
May
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Eucereon tigrata in Chirripó National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April and August–December, the lowest months. That is one of Chirripó National Park's wettest months, with about 470 mm of rain against 75 mm in February.
What time of day is best to see a Eucereon tigrata?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eucereon tigrata sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Is Chirripó National Park the best place to see a Eucereon tigrata?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Eucereon tigrata sightings, Chirripó National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Where does the Eucereon tigrata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eucereon tigrata is recorded against all the insects logged in Chirripó National Park (13 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.