What are the chances of seeing a Sky-Blue Hairstreak in Lago de Yojoa?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sky-Blue Hairstreak sighting in Lago de Yojoa on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 90th most-seen of the 152 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Sky-Blue Hairstreak in Lago de Yojoa?
January
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Sky-Blue Hairstreak in Lago de Yojoa on a given day, against under 5% in February, April–July and September–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Sky-Blue Hairstreak?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sky-Blue Hairstreak sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Lago de Yojoa the best place to see a Sky-Blue Hairstreak?
4th of 8
Of the 8 parks where we can rate Sky-Blue Hairstreak sightings, Lago de Yojoa ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Rincón de la Vieja National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%), Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve (Mexico, about 20%) and Ostional Wildlife Refuge (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Sky-Blue Hairstreak live in Lago de Yojoa?
Same family: Lycaenidae
The closest relatives of the Sky-Blue Hairstreak that you can see in Lago de Yojoa (family Lycaenidae, Gossamer-winged Butterflies) are Togarna Hairstreak (about 20%), Cramer's Mesene (about 10%) and Meton Hairstreak (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Sky-Blue Hairstreak sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sky-Blue Hairstreak is recorded against all the insects logged in Lago de Yojoa (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.