Riodina lycisca
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
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 →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Porto Alegre | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Curitiba | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Buenos Aires | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 150 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 37th most-seen of the 832 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
August
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Lycisca Metalmark in São Paulo on a given day, against about 10% in September to July, the lowest months. That is one of São Paulo's driest months, with about 35 mm of rain against 230 mm in January.
3rd of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Lycisca Metalmark sightings, São Paulo ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Porto Alegre (Brazil, about 20%) and Curitiba (Brazil, about 20%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Lycisca Metalmark is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (150 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.
