Diaethria eluina
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Diaethria eluina, the eluina eighty-eight, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from México to Peru to Bolivia and Brazil. The wingspan is about 30–40 mm. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eluina Eighty-Eight sighting in Curitiba on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 142nd 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.
February–April, July and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eluina Eighty-Eight in Curitiba on a given day, against under 5% in May–June, August–September and November–January, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eluina Eighty-Eight 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 Eluina Eighty-Eight sightings, Curitiba has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%).
Same genus: Diaethria
The closest relatives of the Eluina Eighty-Eight that you can see in Curitiba (genus Diaethria, Eighty-eight Butterflies) are Number Eighty (about 20%) and Widespread Eighty-Eight (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eluina Eighty-Eight is recorded against all the insects logged in Curitiba (6 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.
