What are the chances of seeing a Micrathyria longifasciata in Iberá National Park?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Micrathyria longifasciata sighting in Iberá National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 15th most-seen of the 35 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Micrathyria longifasciata in Iberá National Park?
April, August and December
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Micrathyria longifasciata in Iberá National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March, May–July and September, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Micrathyria longifasciata?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Micrathyria longifasciata 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 Micrathyria longifasciata?
Only Iberá National Park, in our data
Iberá National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Micrathyria longifasciata sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Micrathyria longifasciata live in Iberá National Park?
Same family: Libellulidae
The closest relatives of the Micrathyria longifasciata that you can see in Iberá National Park (family Libellulidae, Skimmers) are Flame-Tailed Pondhawk (about 30%), Band-Winged Dragonlet (about 20%) and Great Pondhawk (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Micrathyria longifasciata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Micrathyria longifasciata is recorded against all the insects logged in Iberá National Park (12 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.