Actinote pellenea
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Montevideo

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

5 Verified sightings at Montevideo
November Best month

About the Actinote pellenea

Actinote pellenea is a species of butterfly of the genus Actinote. Fully-grown adults have a maximum wingspan of ~50-58 millimeters. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
2 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Montevideo 🇺🇾 Uruguay
~10%
5 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
6 Medellín 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Actinote pellenea in Montevideo?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Actinote pellenea sighting in Montevideo on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 90th most-seen of the 100 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Actinote pellenea in Montevideo?

May and November

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Actinote pellenea in Montevideo on a given day, against under 5% in February, April, June–October and December, the lowest months.

Is Montevideo the best place to see an Actinote pellenea?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Actinote pellenea sightings, Montevideo ranks 4th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Buenos Aires (Argentina, about 10%), Porto Alegre (Brazil, about 10%) and Curitiba (Brazil, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Actinote pellenea live in Montevideo?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the Actinote pellenea that you can see in Montevideo (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Gulf Fritillary (about 30%), Junonia lavinia (about 20%) and Southern Monarch (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Actinote pellenea sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Actinote pellenea is recorded against all the insects logged in Montevideo (5 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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