Lystra pulverulenta

Lystra pulverulenta

Lystra pulverulenta

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

22 Verified sightings at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve From 2019 to 2026
39 In all 2 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Lystra pulverulenta

Lystra pulverulenta is a species of planthopper in the genus Lystra. It is found in South America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~30%
2 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lystra pulverulenta in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Lystra pulverulenta sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 7th most-seen of the 45 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lystra pulverulenta in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

June and September

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Lystra pulverulenta in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in February and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Lystra pulverulenta?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lystra pulverulenta sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 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 Lystra pulverulenta?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Lystra pulverulenta sightings, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Lystra pulverulenta live in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Lystra pulverulenta that you can see in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Tettisama bisellata (about 20%) and Repipta lepidula (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Lystra pulverulenta sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lystra pulverulenta is recorded against all the insects logged in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (22 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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