What are the chances of seeing an Aeria olena in Belo Horizonte?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Aeria olena sighting in Belo Horizonte on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 35th most-seen of the 186 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Aeria olena in Belo Horizonte?
April
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Aeria olena in Belo Horizonte on a given day, against under 5% in February, May and September–December, the lowest months. That is one of Belo Horizonte's driest months, with about 55 mm of rain against 270 mm in December.
What time of day is best to see an Aeria olena?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Aeria olena sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Belo Horizonte the best place to see an Aeria olena?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Aeria olena sightings, Belo Horizonte ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Porto Alegre (Brazil, about 10%) and São Paulo (Brazil, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Aeria olena live in Belo Horizonte?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Aeria olena that you can see in Belo Horizonte (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Starry Night Cracker (about 20%), White Peacock (about 20%) and Themisto Amberwing (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Aeria olena sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Aeria olena is recorded against all the insects logged in Belo Horizonte (26 verified sightings), 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.