Enyo gorgon
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Enyo gorgon is a moth of the family Sphingidae. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Parque Natural Metropolitano | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama City | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Enyo gorgon sighting in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 195th 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.
August, October and December–February
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Enyo gorgon in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–July, September and November, the lowest months.
Between 6 and 9 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Enyo gorgon sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Among the best
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Enyo gorgon sightings, Iguaçu National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 10%).
Same family: Sphingidae
The closest relatives of the Enyo gorgon that you can see in Iguaçu National Park (family Sphingidae, Sphinx Moths) are Lesser Ficus Sphinx (about 10%), Ello Sphinx (about 10%) and Rustic Sphinx (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Enyo gorgon is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguaçu National Park (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.
