Slaty Tanmark

Slaty Tanmark

Emesis lucinda

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Porto Alegre

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Porto Alegre
March Best month

About the Slaty Tanmark

Emesis lucinda (white-patched emesis or lucinda metalmark) is a butterfly of the family Riodinidae. It is found from Mexico to Bolivia and in Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil. The wingspan is about 36 mm. 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
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Slaty Tanmark in Porto Alegre?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slaty Tanmark sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 176th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Slaty Tanmark in Porto Alegre?

February–April and November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slaty Tanmark in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in May–October and December–January, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Slaty Tanmark?

Only Porto Alegre, in our data

Porto Alegre is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Slaty Tanmark sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Slaty Tanmark live in Porto Alegre?

Same family: Lycaenidae

The closest relatives of the Slaty Tanmark that you can see in Porto Alegre (family Lycaenidae, Gossamer-winged Butterflies) are Cassius Blue (about 20%), Separated Stripestreak (about 20%) and Hanno Blue (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Slaty Tanmark sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Slaty Tanmark is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (7 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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