Pirascca sagaris
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pirascca sagaris sighting in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, based on 11 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.
February
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pirascca sagaris in Iguaçu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–May and July–January, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pirascca sagaris sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Pirascca sagaris sightings, Iguaçu National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 10%).
Same family: Riodinidae
The closest relatives of the Pirascca sagaris that you can see in Iguaçu National Park (family Riodinidae, Metalmark Butterflies) are Notheme eumeus (about 30%), Periander Metalmark (about 20%) and Nymula calyce (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pirascca sagaris is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguaçu National Park (11 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.
