What are the chances of seeing a Juno Silverspot in Lima?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Juno Silverspot sighting in Lima on a given day, based on 67 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 11th most-seen of the 95 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 Juno Silverspot in Lima?
January
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Juno Silverspot in Lima on a given day, against under 5% in May, the lowest month.
What time of day is best to see a Juno Silverspot?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Juno Silverspot sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Lima the best place to see a Juno Silverspot?
14th of 24
Of the 24 cities where we can rate Juno Silverspot sightings, Lima ranks 14th at about 10%. The best odds are in Quito (Ecuador, about 30%), Arequipa (Peru, about 30%) and Puebla (México, about 30%).
Where does the Juno Silverspot sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Juno Silverspot is recorded against all the insects logged in Lima (67 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.