Riodina lycisca
In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%
Riodina lycisca is a species of Neotropical metalmark butterfly. It is found in south Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. Males of this species are found with the wings open in humid soils, around lakes and rivers. While females are found in plants and samall bushes. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Porto Alegre | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Curitiba | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Buenos Aires | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark sighting in Curitiba on a given day, based on 47 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 16th most-seen of the 177 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.
February–March and October
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark in Curitiba on a given day, against under 5% in August, the lowest month.
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Lycisca Metalmark sightings, Curitiba ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Porto Alegre (Brazil, about 20%).
Same family: Riodinidae
The closest relatives of the Lycisca Metalmark that you can see in Curitiba (family Riodinidae, Metalmark Butterflies) are Nelone cadmeis (about 10%) and Periander Metalmark (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Lycisca Metalmark is recorded against all the insects logged in Curitiba (47 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.
