Limenitis fessonia
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Rosa National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Limenitis fessonia sighting in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 178th most-seen of the 431 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.
October to December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Limenitis fessonia in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January to September, the lowest months. Those are among Cumbres de Monterrey National Park's driest months, with about 55 mm of rain a month against 180 mm in September.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Limenitis fessonia sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Limenitis fessonia sightings, Cumbres de Monterrey National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Santa Rosa National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Same genus: Limenitis
The closest relatives of the Limenitis fessonia that you can see in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (genus Limenitis) are Spot-Celled Sister (about 20%), Limenitis bredowii (about 10%) and Red-Spotted Admiral (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Limenitis fessonia is recorded against all the insects logged in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (16 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.
