What are the chances of seeing a Forsterinaria quantius in Curitiba?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Forsterinaria quantius 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 Forsterinaria quantius in Curitiba?
May, September and December–January
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Forsterinaria quantius in Curitiba on a given day, against under 5% in February–April, June–August and October–November, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Forsterinaria quantius?
Only Curitiba, in our data
Curitiba is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Forsterinaria quantius sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Forsterinaria quantius live in Curitiba?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Forsterinaria quantius that you can see in Curitiba (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Julia Heliconian (about 30%), Red Peacock (about 30%) and Gulf Fritillary (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Forsterinaria quantius sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Forsterinaria quantius 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.