Heteropsis pauper

Heteropsis pauper

Heteropsis pauper

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Mantadia National Park

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

5 Verified sightings at Mantadia National Park From 2019 to 2026
14 In all 2 parks
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Heteropsis pauper

Heteropsis pauper is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Madagascar. The habitat consists of forests. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
~20%
2 Mantadia National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Heteropsis pauper in Mantadia National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Heteropsis pauper sighting in Mantadia National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 21st most-seen of the 24 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Heteropsis pauper in Mantadia National Park?

April and November

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Heteropsis pauper in Mantadia National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May–October and December–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Heteropsis pauper?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Heteropsis pauper sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Mantadia National Park the best place to see a Heteropsis pauper?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Heteropsis pauper sightings, Mantadia National Park ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Ranomafana National Park (Madagascar, about 20%).

Where does the Heteropsis pauper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Heteropsis pauper is recorded against all the insects logged in Mantadia National Park (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.

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