Heliopetes alana
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto Alegre | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | San Salvador | 🇸🇻 El Salvador | |
| 3 | Caracas | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 4 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Campinas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | San José | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Alana White-Skipper sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 117th most-seen of the 226 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.
February and April
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Alana White-Skipper in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in March, July, September and November–January, the lowest months.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Alana White-Skipper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Alana White-Skipper sightings, Porto Alegre has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come San Salvador (El Salvador, about 10%) and Caracas (Venezuela, about 10%).
Same genus: Heliopetes
The closest relatives of the Alana White-Skipper that you can see in Porto Alegre (genus Heliopetes, White-Skippers) are Stained White-Skipper (about 10%) and Laviana White-Skipper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Alana White-Skipper is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (12 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.
