Strymon bubastus
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Strymon bubastus, the disjunct scrub-hairstreak or Bubastus hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Caspar Stoll in 1780. It is found in Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Dominica and Grenada.
Host plants include Phyla nodiflora and Waltheria ovata in Chile. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maceió | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Vitória | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Lima | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak sighting in Vitória on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 100th most-seen of the 129 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.
February, May–June and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak in Vitória on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April and July–November, the lowest months.
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak sightings, Vitória ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Maceió (Brazil, about 10%).
Same genus: Strymon
The closest relatives of the Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak that you can see in Vitória (genus Strymon, Scrub-Hairstreaks) are Gray-Spotted Scrub-Hairstreak (about 10%), Mottled Scrub-Hairstreak (about 10%) and Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak is recorded against all the insects logged in Vitória (6 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.
