Macugonalia leucomelas

Macugonalia leucomelas

Macugonalia leucomelas

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at São Paulo

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

22 Verified sightings at São Paulo
13 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
2 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Niterói 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
2 Brasilia 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
5 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Macugonalia leucomelas in São Paulo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Macugonalia leucomelas sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 285th most-seen of the 832 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Macugonalia leucomelas in São Paulo?

February, April and November–December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Macugonalia leucomelas in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in January, March and May–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Macugonalia leucomelas?

Between 9 am and noon

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

Is São Paulo the best place to see a Macugonalia leucomelas?

4th of 5

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Macugonalia leucomelas sightings, São Paulo ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Niterói (Brazil, about 10%), Brasilia (Brazil, about 10%) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil, about 10%).

Where does the Macugonalia leucomelas sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Macugonalia leucomelas is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (22 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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