Lycisca Metalmark

Lycisca Metalmark

Riodina lycisca

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Porto Alegre

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

93 Verified sightings at Porto Alegre
December Best month

About the Lycisca Metalmark

Riodina lycisca is a species of Neotropical metalmark butterfly. It is found in south Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. Males of this species are found with the wings open in humid soils, around lakes and rivers. While females are found in plants and samall bushes. 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 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
3 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lycisca Metalmark in Porto Alegre?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 93 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 11th most-seen of the 226 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lycisca Metalmark in Porto Alegre?

December

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in June and October, the lowest months.

Is Porto Alegre the best place to see a Lycisca Metalmark?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Lycisca Metalmark sightings, Porto Alegre has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Curitiba (Brazil, about 20%) and São Paulo (Brazil, about 10%).

Where does the Lycisca Metalmark sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lycisca Metalmark is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (93 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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