Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Manuel Antonio National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

5 Verified sightings at Manuel Antonio National Park From 2019 to 2026
20 In all 2 parks
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
2 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 San Pedro Sula 🇭🇳 Honduras
~10%
2 Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Agelaia centralis in Manuel Antonio National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Agelaia centralis sighting in Manuel Antonio National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 56th most-seen of the 69 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Agelaia centralis in Manuel Antonio National Park?

February–March and June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Agelaia centralis in Manuel Antonio National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–May and July–January, the lowest months. Those are among Manuel Antonio National Park's driest months, with about 220 mm of rain a month against 950 mm in October.

What time of day is best to see an Agelaia centralis?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Agelaia centralis 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 Manuel Antonio National Park the best place to see an Agelaia centralis?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Agelaia centralis sightings, Manuel Antonio National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Tijuca National Park (Brazil, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Agelaia centralis live in Manuel Antonio National Park?

Same family: Vespidae

The closest relatives of the Agelaia centralis that you can see in Manuel Antonio National Park (family Vespidae, Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies) are Northern Warrior Wasp (about 10%) and Central American Paper Wasp (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Agelaia centralis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Agelaia centralis is recorded against all the insects logged in Manuel Antonio 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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