What are the chances of seeing an Enyo gorgon in Iguazú National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Enyo gorgon sighting in Iguazú National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 204th most-seen of the 306 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Enyo gorgon in Iguazú National Park?
January–February, April–May, August and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Enyo gorgon in Iguazú National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March, June–July, September and November–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Enyo gorgon?
Between 6 and 9 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Enyo gorgon sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Is Iguazú National Park the best place to see an Enyo gorgon?
Yes
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Enyo gorgon sightings, Iguazú National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Iguaçu National Park (Brazil, about 10%) and Parque Natural Metropolitano (Panama, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Enyo gorgon live in Iguazú National Park?
Same family: Sphingidae
The closest relatives of the Enyo gorgon that you can see in Iguazú National Park (family Sphingidae, Sphinx Moths) are Lesser Ficus Sphinx (about 20%), Ello Sphinx (about 10%) and Adhemarius daphne (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Enyo gorgon sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Enyo gorgon is recorded against all the insects logged in Iguazú National Park (8 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.