Dotted Prince

Dotted Prince

Stalachtis phlegia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at São Luís

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

13 Verified sightings at São Luís
February Best month

About the Dotted Prince

Stalachtis phlegia is a species of butterfly of the family Riodinidae. It is found in South America. 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 Fortaleza 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 São Luís 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dotted Prince in São Luís?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Dotted Prince sighting in São Luís on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 34th most-seen of the 93 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Dotted Prince in São Luís?

February

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Dotted Prince in São Luís on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April and October, the lowest months. That is one of São Luís's wettest months, with about 250 mm of rain against 15 mm in October.

Is São Luís the best place to see a Dotted Prince?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Dotted Prince sightings, São Luís ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Fortaleza (Brazil, about 20%).

Where does the Dotted Prince sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dotted Prince is recorded against all the insects logged in São Luís (13 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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