Strymon bubastus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Strymon bubastus, the disjunct scrub-hairstreak or Bubastus hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Caspar Stoll in 1780. It is found in Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Dominica and Grenada.
Host plants include Phyla nodiflora and Waltheria ovata in Chile. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Maceió | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Vitória | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Lima | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak sighting in Lima on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 70th most-seen of the 95 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
May and October–January
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak in Lima on a given day, against under 5% in February–April and June–September, the lowest months.
3rd of 4
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak sightings, Lima ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Maceió (Brazil, about 10%) and Vitória (Brazil, about 10%).
Same family: Lycaenidae
The closest relatives of the Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak that you can see in Lima (family Lycaenidae, Gossamer-winged Butterflies) are Leptotes trigemmatus (about 10%), Ramon Blue (about 10%) and Marsyas Hairstreak (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak is recorded against all the insects logged in Lima (11 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.
