Hortensia Fritillary

Hortensia Fritillary

Euptoieta hortensia

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at El Palmar National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

15 Verified sightings at El Palmar National Park From 2019 to 2026
15 In 1 park
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cordoba 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
2 Rosario 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
3 Montevideo 🇺🇾 Uruguay
~10%
4 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
5 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hortensia Fritillary in El Palmar National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Hortensia Fritillary sighting in El Palmar National Park on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 11th most-seen of the 35 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Hortensia Fritillary in El Palmar National Park?

August

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Hortensia Fritillary in El Palmar National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–April, July, October and December–January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Hortensia Fritillary?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hortensia Fritillary sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Hortensia Fritillary?

Only El Palmar National Park, in our data

El Palmar National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Hortensia Fritillary sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Hortensia Fritillary live in El Palmar National Park?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the Hortensia Fritillary that you can see in El Palmar National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Ortilia velica (about 40%), Number Eighty (about 40%) and Gulf Fritillary (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Hortensia Fritillary sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hortensia Fritillary is recorded against all the insects logged in El Palmar National Park (15 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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