What are the chances of seeing an Automeris dagmarae in Medellín?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Automeris dagmarae sighting in Medellín on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 88th most-seen of the 175 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.
When is the best time to see an Automeris dagmarae in Medellín?
June, August and October–February
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Automeris dagmarae in Medellín on a given day, against under 5% in March–May, July and September, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Automeris dagmarae?
Between 6 and 9 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Automeris dagmarae sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see an Automeris dagmarae?
Only Medellín, in our data
Medellín is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Automeris dagmarae sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Automeris dagmarae live in Medellín?
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Automeris dagmarae that you can see in Medellín (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Monarch (about 40%), Red Peacock (about 30%) and Rusty-Tipped Page (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Automeris dagmarae sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Automeris dagmarae is recorded against all the insects logged in Medellín (10 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.