Lycisca Metalmark

Lycisca Metalmark

Riodina lycisca

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Belo Horizonte

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

20 Verified sightings at Belo Horizonte
March Best month

About the Lycisca Metalmark

Riodina lycisca is a species of Neotropical metalmark butterfly. It is found in south Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. Males of this species are found with the wings open in humid soils, around lakes and rivers. While females are found in plants and samall bushes. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
3 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lycisca Metalmark in Belo Horizonte?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark sighting in Belo Horizonte on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 39th 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 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lycisca Metalmark in Belo Horizonte?

March

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark in Belo Horizonte on a given day, against under 5% in January, July and September–October, the lowest months. That is one of Belo Horizonte's wettest months, with about 150 mm of rain against 5 mm in July.

Is Belo Horizonte the best place to see a Lycisca Metalmark?

4th of 5

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Lycisca Metalmark sightings, Belo Horizonte ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Porto Alegre (Brazil, about 20%), Curitiba (Brazil, about 20%) and São Paulo (Brazil, about 10%).

Where does the Lycisca Metalmark sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lycisca Metalmark is recorded against all the insects logged in Belo Horizonte (20 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.

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