Anthanassa hermas

Anthanassa hermas

Anthanassa hermas

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

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

13 Verified sightings at Iguazú National Park From 2019 to 2026
49 In all 4 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~20%
2 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~20%
3 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
4 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santa Cruz de la Sierra 🇧🇴 Bolivia
~20%
2 São Luís 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Anthanassa hermas in Iguazú National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Anthanassa hermas sighting in Iguazú National Park on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 128th most-seen of the 306 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Anthanassa hermas in Iguazú National Park?

May

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Anthanassa hermas in Iguazú National Park on a given day, against under 5% in September and November–January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Anthanassa hermas?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Anthanassa hermas sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Iguazú National Park the best place to see an Anthanassa hermas?

3rd of 4

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Anthanassa hermas sightings, Iguazú National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Iberá National Park (Argentina, about 20%) and Machalilla National Park (Ecuador, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Anthanassa hermas live in Iguazú National Park?

Same family: Nymphalidae

The closest relatives of the Anthanassa hermas that you can see in Iguazú National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Agathina Emperor (about 70%), Hydaspes Eighty-Eight (about 50%) and Orange Mapwing (about 50%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Anthanassa hermas sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Anthanassa hermas is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguazú National Park (13 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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