Pure-Banded Dartwhite

Pure-Banded Dartwhite

Archonias teutila

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Chirripó National Park

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

10 Verified sightings at Chirripó National Park From 2019 to 2026
196 In all 7 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
~40%
2 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~30%
3 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~20%
4 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
5 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
6 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
7 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Toluca 🇲🇽 México
~40%
2 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pure-Banded Dartwhite in Chirripó National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pure-Banded Dartwhite sighting in Chirripó National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 46th most-seen of the 127 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 Pure-Banded Dartwhite in Chirripó National Park?

May

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Pure-Banded Dartwhite in Chirripó National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June and August–November, 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 Pure-Banded Dartwhite?

Between 9 am and noon

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

Which relatives of the Pure-Banded Dartwhite live in Chirripó National Park?

Same family: Pieridae

The closest relatives of the Pure-Banded Dartwhite that you can see in Chirripó National Park (family Pieridae, Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs) are Crisia Mimic-White (about 20%), Northern Surprising-White (about 10%) and Clearwing Mimic-White (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Pure-Banded Dartwhite sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pure-Banded Dartwhite is recorded against all the insects logged in Chirripó National Park (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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