Heliconius aliphera
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Eueides aliphera, the Juliette, is a species of nymphalid butterfly, belonging to Heliconiinae subfamily found in the Neotropical ecozone. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Heliconius aliphera sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, based on 6 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.
May–July and November–December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Heliconius aliphera in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, against under 5% in January–April and August–October, the lowest months.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Heliconius aliphera sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
6th of 6
Of the 6 parks where we can rate Heliconius aliphera sightings, La Amistad International Park (Panama) ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 20%), Iguaçu National Park (Brazil, about 20%) and Tambopata National Reserve (Peru, about 10%).
Same genus: Heliconius
The closest relatives of the Heliconius aliphera that you can see in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (genus Heliconius, Longwings and Heliconians) are Clysonymus Longwing (about 10%), Red Postman (about 10%) and Doris Longwing (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Heliconius aliphera is recorded against all the insects logged in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (6 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.
