Banded Lady
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Curitiba

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

5 Verified sightings at Curitiba
April Best month

About the Banded Lady

Vanessa myrinna, the vivid painted lady or banded lady, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae found in Peru, Ecuador, Chile, Brazil and Colombia. 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
~10%
2 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Banded Lady in Curitiba?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Lady sighting in Curitiba on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 159th most-seen of the 177 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 Banded Lady in Curitiba?

March to May

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Lady in Curitiba on a given day, against under 5% in June to February, the lowest months.

Is Curitiba the best place to see a Banded Lady?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Banded Lady sightings, Curitiba ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Porto Alegre (Brazil, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Banded Lady live in Curitiba?

Same genus: Vanessa

The closest relatives of the Banded Lady that you can see in Curitiba (genus Vanessa, Ladies and Related Admirals) are Brazilian Lady (about 20%) and Subtropical Lady (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Banded Lady sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Banded Lady is recorded against all the insects logged in Curitiba (5 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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