Coptocycla contemta

Coptocycla contemta

Coptocycla contemta

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Iguaçu National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

6 Verified sightings at Iguaçu National Park From 2019 to 2026
11 In all 2 parks
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

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

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Coptocycla contemta in Iguaçu National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Coptocycla contemta sighting in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 224th most-seen of the 279 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.

When is the best time to see a Coptocycla contemta in Iguaçu National Park?

October

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Coptocycla contemta in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June–August and November–March, the lowest months. That is one of Iguaçu National Park's wettest months, with about 240 mm of rain against 100 mm in August.

What time of day is best to see a Coptocycla contemta?

Between 1 and 4 pm

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

Is Iguaçu National Park the best place to see a Coptocycla contemta?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Coptocycla contemta sightings, Iguaçu National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 10%).

Where does the Coptocycla contemta sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Coptocycla contemta is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguaçu National Park (6 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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