What are the chances of seeing a Eurytides lysithous in Iguaçu National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Eurytides lysithous sighting in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 144th 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 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Eurytides lysithous in Iguaçu National Park?
November
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Eurytides lysithous in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in December to July, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Eurytides lysithous?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eurytides lysithous 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 Iguaçu National Park the best place to see a Eurytides lysithous?
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Eurytides lysithous 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%).
Which relatives of the Eurytides lysithous live in Iguaçu National Park?
Same family: Papilionidae
The closest relatives of the Eurytides lysithous that you can see in Iguaçu National Park (family Papilionidae, Swallowtails and Parnassians) are Thoas Swallowtail (about 30%), Astyalus Swallowtail (about 30%) and Ruby-Spotted Swallowtail (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Eurytides lysithous sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eurytides lysithous is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguaçu National Park (10 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.