What are the chances of seeing a Dynamine mylitta in São Paulo?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dynamine mylitta sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 52 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 137th most-seen of the 832 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 Dynamine mylitta in São Paulo?
July–August and December–May
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dynamine mylitta in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in June and September–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Dynamine mylitta?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dynamine mylitta sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is São Paulo the best place to see a Dynamine mylitta?
5th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Dynamine mylitta sightings, São Paulo ranks 5th at about 10%. The best odds are in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia, about 20%), San Pedro Sula (Honduras, about 10%) and Vitória (Brazil, about 10%).
Where does the Dynamine mylitta sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dynamine mylitta is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (52 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.