Camponotus mirabilis
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Manu National Park

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

38 Verified sightings at Manu National Park From 2019 to 2026
50 In all 2 parks
January Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~20%
2 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Camponotus mirabilis in Manu National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus mirabilis sighting in Manu National Park on a given day, based on 38 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 18th most-seen of the 366 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 Camponotus mirabilis in Manu National Park?

January

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus mirabilis in Manu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, the lowest month.

What time of day is best to see a Camponotus mirabilis?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Camponotus mirabilis sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Manu National Park the best place to see a Camponotus mirabilis?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Camponotus mirabilis sightings, Manu National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Tambopata National Reserve (Peru, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Camponotus mirabilis live in Manu National Park?

Same genus: Camponotus

The closest relatives of the Camponotus mirabilis that you can see in Manu National Park (genus Camponotus, Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies) are Shimmering Golden Sugar Ant (about 10%), Camponotus cacicus (about 10%) and Camponotus femoratus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Camponotus mirabilis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Camponotus mirabilis is recorded against all the insects logged in Manu National Park (38 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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