White-Spotted Satyr

White-Spotted Satyr

Manataria maculata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Guadalajara

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

17 Verified sightings at Guadalajara
41 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
~40%
2 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
3 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Guatemala City 🇬🇹 Guatemala
~10%
2 San Salvador 🇸🇻 El Salvador
~10%
3 Guadalajara 🇲🇽 México
~10%
4 Medellín 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a White-Spotted Satyr in Guadalajara?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-Spotted Satyr sighting in Guadalajara on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 93rd most-seen of the 229 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a White-Spotted Satyr in Guadalajara?

August to October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-Spotted Satyr in Guadalajara on a given day, against under 5% in November to July, the lowest months. Those are among Guadalajara's wettest months, with about 120 mm of rain a month against almost none in April.

What time of day is best to see a White-Spotted Satyr?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most White-Spotted Satyr sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Guadalajara the best place to see a White-Spotted Satyr?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate White-Spotted Satyr sightings, Guadalajara ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Guatemala City (Guatemala, about 10%) and San Salvador (El Salvador, about 10%).

Which relatives of the White-Spotted Satyr live in Guadalajara?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the White-Spotted Satyr that you can see in Guadalajara (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Monarch (about 30%), Juno Silverspot (about 10%) and Gulf Fritillary (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the White-Spotted Satyr sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the White-Spotted Satyr is recorded against all the insects logged in Guadalajara (17 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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