Eunica clythia
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

7 Verified sightings at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve From 2019 to 2026
32 In all 3 parks
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~20%
2 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~10%
3 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Eunica clythia in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Eunica clythia sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 26th most-seen of the 45 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Eunica clythia in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

January and August

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Eunica clythia in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in February–May, July, September and November–December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Eunica clythia?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eunica clythia sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve the best place to see a Eunica clythia?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Eunica clythia sightings, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 10%) and Manu National Park (Peru, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Eunica clythia live in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the Eunica clythia that you can see in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Many-Banded Daggerwing (about 30%), Crethon Daggerwing (about 30%) and Ruddy Daggerwing (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Eunica clythia sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Eunica clythia is recorded against all the insects logged in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (7 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.

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