Xiphiola cyanoptera
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
Xiphiola cyanoptera is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in South America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Xiphiola cyanoptera sighting in Manu National Park on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 31st most-seen of the 366 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
September and November–April
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Xiphiola cyanoptera in Manu National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August, the lowest month.
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Xiphiola cyanoptera sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
3rd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Xiphiola cyanoptera sightings, Manu National Park ranks 3rd at about 20%. The best odds are in Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 30%) and Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (Ecuador, about 20%).
Same family: Acrididae
The closest relatives of the Xiphiola cyanoptera that you can see in Manu National Park (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Abracris flavolineata (about 20%), Stenopola boliviana (about 20%) and Rhopsotettix consummatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Xiphiola cyanoptera is recorded against all the insects logged in Manu National Park (27 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.
