Cymaenes gisca
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buenos Aires | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cymaenes gisca sighting in Buenos Aires on a given day, based on 132 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 90th most-seen of the 558 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.
January–May and October–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cymaenes gisca in Buenos Aires on a given day, against under 5% in June–September and December, the lowest months.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cymaenes gisca sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Cymaenes gisca sightings, Buenos Aires has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%).
Same family: Hesperiidae
The closest relatives of the Cymaenes gisca that you can see in Buenos Aires (family Hesperiidae, Skippers) are Fiery Skipper (about 20%), Burnsius orcynoides (about 10%) and Southern Guava Skipper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cymaenes gisca is recorded against all the insects logged in Buenos Aires (132 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.
