Lansdorf's Crescent

Lansdorf's Crescent

Eresia lansdorfi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Curitiba

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

38 Verified sightings at Curitiba
138 In all 4 parks From 2019 to 2026
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Lansdorf's Crescent

Eresia lansdorfi, the false erato or Lansdorf's crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~30%
2 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
3 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
4 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
3 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 Campinas 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lansdorf's Crescent in Curitiba?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Lansdorf's Crescent sighting in Curitiba on a given day, based on 38 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 25th most-seen of the 177 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lansdorf's Crescent in Curitiba?

February to April

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Lansdorf's Crescent in Curitiba on a given day, against under 5% in June, August and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Lansdorf's Crescent?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lansdorf's Crescent sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Curitiba the best place to see a Lansdorf's Crescent?

Among the best

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Lansdorf's Crescent sightings, Curitiba ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in São Paulo (Brazil, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Lansdorf's Crescent live in Curitiba?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the Lansdorf's Crescent 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 Lansdorf's Crescent sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lansdorf's Crescent is recorded against all the insects logged in Curitiba (38 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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