What are the chances of seeing an Episcada salvinia in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Episcada salvinia sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 243rd most-seen of the 299 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Episcada salvinia in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
March and October–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Episcada salvinia in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, against under 5% in April–September and December–February, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Episcada salvinia?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Episcada salvinia sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see an Episcada salvinia?
Only La Amistad International Park (Panama), in our data
La Amistad International Park (Panama) is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Episcada salvinia sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Episcada salvinia live in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Episcada salvinia that you can see in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Banded Peacock (about 20%), White Peacock (about 20%) and Mexican Silverspot (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Episcada salvinia sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Episcada salvinia is recorded against all the insects logged in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (5 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.