Necyria bellona
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
Necyria bellona, the bellona metalmark, is a butterfly of the family Riodinidae. It is found in most of South America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bellona Metalmark sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 17th most-seen of the 32 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Bellona Metalmark in Los Nevados National Natural Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–July, September and November–January, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bellona Metalmark sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Los Nevados National Natural Park, in our data
Los Nevados National Natural Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Bellona Metalmark sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Bellona Metalmark that you can see in Los Nevados National Natural Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Clysonymus Longwing (about 20%), Corinna Daggerwing (about 20%) and Perisama humboldtii (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Bellona Metalmark is recorded against all the insects logged in Los Nevados National Natural Park (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.
