Amastus thalassina
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Bogota

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

41 Verified sightings at Bogota
October Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bogota 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Amastus thalassina in Bogota?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Amastus thalassina sighting in Bogota on a given day, based on 41 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 28th most-seen of the 101 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 an Amastus thalassina in Bogota?

February–May and September–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Amastus thalassina in Bogota on a given day, against under 5% in June–August and December–January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Amastus thalassina?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Amastus thalassina sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see an Amastus thalassina?

Only Bogota, in our data

Bogota is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Amastus thalassina sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Amastus thalassina live in Bogota?

Same family: Erebidae

The closest relatives of the Amastus thalassina that you can see in Bogota (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Black Witch (about 20%), Ignita Wasp Moth (about 10%) and Owl Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Amastus thalassina sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Amastus thalassina is recorded against all the insects logged in Bogota (41 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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