Mexican Dartwhite

Mexican Dartwhite

Archonias nimbice

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at San Luis Potosí

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

7 Verified sightings at San Luis Potosí
41 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%
2 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%
3 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Toluca 🇲🇽 México
~20%
2 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
~10%
3 Puebla 🇲🇽 México
~10%
4 San Luis Potosí 🇲🇽 México
~10%
5 Guadalajara 🇲🇽 México
~10%
6 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Mexican Dartwhite in San Luis Potosí?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Dartwhite sighting in San Luis Potosí on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 58th most-seen of the 91 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 a Mexican Dartwhite in San Luis Potosí?

January

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Dartwhite in San Luis Potosí on a given day, against under 5% in March–September and November–December, the lowest months. That is one of San Luis Potosí's driest months, with about 10 mm of rain against 110 mm in July.

What time of day is best to see a Mexican Dartwhite?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mexican Dartwhite sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is San Luis Potosí the best place to see a Mexican Dartwhite?

4th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Mexican Dartwhite sightings, San Luis Potosí ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Toluca (México, about 20%), Mexico City (México, about 10%) and Puebla (México, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Mexican Dartwhite live in San Luis Potosí?

Same family: Pieridae

The closest relatives of the Mexican Dartwhite that you can see in San Luis Potosí (family Pieridae, Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs) are Southern Dogface (about 10%), Checkered White (about 10%) and Cloudless Sulphur (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Mexican Dartwhite sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Mexican Dartwhite is recorded against all the insects logged in San Luis Potosí (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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