What are the chances of seeing a Stolas lebasii in Chirripó National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stolas lebasii sighting in Chirripó National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 92nd 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 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Stolas lebasii in Chirripó National Park?
May, September and December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Stolas lebasii in Chirripó National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, June–August and October–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Stolas lebasii?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Stolas lebasii 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 Chirripó National Park the best place to see a Stolas lebasii?
Yes
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Stolas lebasii sightings, Chirripó National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Tenorio Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%) and Arenal Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Stolas lebasii live in Chirripó National Park?
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Stolas lebasii that you can see in Chirripó National Park (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Central American Montane Tiger Beetle (about 20%) and Oxelytrum discicolle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Stolas lebasii sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Stolas lebasii is recorded against all the insects logged in Chirripó National Park (6 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.