Hanno Blue

Hanno Blue

Hemiargus hanno

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Iberá National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

6 Verified sightings at Iberá National Park From 2019 to 2026
14 In all 2 parks
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Hanno Blue

Hemiargus hanno, the hanno blue is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Suriname, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, the Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
2 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Salvador 🇧🇷 Brazil
~30%
2 São Luís 🇧🇷 Brazil
~30%
3 Caracas 🇻🇪 Venezuela
~30%
4 Santa Cruz de la Sierra 🇧🇴 Bolivia
~20%
5 Fortaleza 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
6 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
7 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
8 Vitória 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
9 Niterói 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
10 Maceió 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hanno Blue in Iberá National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hanno Blue sighting in Iberá National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 28th most-seen of the 35 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Hanno Blue in Iberá National Park?

April and June

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Hanno Blue in Iberá National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, May, July–September and December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Hanno Blue?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hanno Blue 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 Iberá National Park the best place to see a Hanno Blue?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Hanno Blue sightings, Iberá National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Hanno Blue live in Iberá National Park?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Hanno Blue that you can see in Iberá National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Red Peacock (about 40%), White Peacock (about 40%) and Banded Orange Heliconian (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Hanno Blue sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hanno Blue is recorded against all the insects logged in Iberá National Park (6 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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