Hübner's Olive

Hübner's Olive

Sphacelodes vulneraria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at La Amistad International Park (Panama)

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

11 Verified sightings at La Amistad International Park (Panama) From 2019 to 2026
396 In all 12 parks
February Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Hübner's Olive

Sphacelodes vulneraria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America. The MONA or Hodges number for Sphacelodes vulneraria is 6800. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
~40%
2 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
3 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~20%
4 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
5 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
6 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~10%
7 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%
8 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
9 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
10 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
11 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
12 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hübner's Olive in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hübner's Olive sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 99th most-seen of the 299 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Hübner's Olive in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?

May, September and December–March

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hübner's Olive in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, against under 5% in April, June–August and October–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Hübner's Olive?

Between 3 and 6 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hübner's Olive sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is La Amistad International Park (Panama) the best place to see a Hübner's Olive?

10th of 12

Of the 12 parks where we can rate Hübner's Olive sightings, La Amistad International Park (Panama) ranks 10th at about 10%. The best odds are in Main Ridge Forest Reserve (Trinidad and Tobago, about 40%), Braulio Carrillo National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%) and Podocarpus National Park (Ecuador, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Hübner's Olive live in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Hübner's Olive that you can see in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Opisthoxia miletia (about 10%), Oospila venezuelata (about 10%) and Oxydia trychiata (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Hübner's Olive sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hübner's Olive is recorded against all the insects logged in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (11 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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