Dynamine mylitta

Dynamine mylitta

Dynamine mylitta

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Iguazú National Park

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

116 Verified sightings at Iguazú National Park From 2019 to 2026
276 In all 6 parks
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~30%
2 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~30%
3 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
4 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~20%
5 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
~10%
6 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santa Cruz de la Sierra 🇧🇴 Bolivia
~20%
2 San Pedro Sula 🇭🇳 Honduras
~10%
3 Vitória 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
6 Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dynamine mylitta in Iguazú National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Dynamine mylitta sighting in Iguazú National Park on a given day, based on 116 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 22nd most-seen of the 306 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Dynamine mylitta in Iguazú National Park?

February–May and November–December

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Dynamine mylitta in Iguazú National Park on a given day, against about 20% in July and August, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Dynamine mylitta?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dynamine mylitta 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 Iguazú National Park the best place to see a Dynamine mylitta?

Yes

Of the 6 parks where we can rate Dynamine mylitta sightings, Iguazú National Park has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Iguaçu National Park (Brazil, about 30%) and Rincón de la Vieja National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Dynamine mylitta live in Iguazú National Park?

Same genus: Dynamine

The closest relatives of the Dynamine mylitta that you can see in Iguazú National Park (genus Dynamine) are Dynamine tithia (about 40%), Small-Eyed Sailor (about 40%) and Coenus Sailor (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Dynamine mylitta sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dynamine mylitta is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguazú National Park (116 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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