Argentine White-Crested Mantis

Argentine White-Crested Mantis

Stagmatoptera hyaloptera

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Cordoba

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

42 Verified sightings at Cordoba
February Best month

About the Argentine White-Crested Mantis

Stagmatoptera hyaloptera, common name Argentine white-crested mantis, is a species of praying mantis found in Argentina. 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 Mendoza 🇦🇷 Argentina
~30%
2 Cordoba 🇦🇷 Argentina
~20%
3 Rosario 🇦🇷 Argentina
~20%
4 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
6 São Luís 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
7 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Argentine White-Crested Mantis in Cordoba?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Argentine White-Crested Mantis sighting in Cordoba on a given day, based on 42 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 4th most-seen of the 111 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Argentine White-Crested Mantis in Cordoba?

February

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Argentine White-Crested Mantis in Cordoba on a given day, against under 5% in June–July and September–November, the lowest months. That is one of Cordoba's wettest months, with about 130 mm of rain against 5 mm in August.

Is Cordoba the best place to see an Argentine White-Crested Mantis?

2nd of 7

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Argentine White-Crested Mantis sightings, Cordoba ranks 2nd at about 20%. The best odds are in Mendoza (Argentina, about 30%).

Where does the Argentine White-Crested Mantis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Argentine White-Crested Mantis is recorded against all the insects logged in Cordoba (42 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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