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Limenitis thessalia
In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Limenitis thessalia sighting in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, based on 60 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 41st most-seen of the 279 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
August and September
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Limenitis thessalia in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March and November, the lowest months.
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Limenitis thessalia sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Limenitis thessalia sightings, Iguaçu National Park ranks 3rd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 20%) and El Palmar National Park (Argentina, about 20%).
Same genus: Limenitis
The closest relatives of the Limenitis thessalia that you can see in Iguaçu National Park (genus Limenitis) are Limenitis malea (about 20%), Limenitis serpa (about 10%) and Limenitis iphiclus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Limenitis thessalia is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguaçu National Park (60 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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