What are the chances of seeing a Mexican Dartwhite in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Dartwhite sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 16th most-seen of the 21 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.
When is the best time to see a Mexican Dartwhite in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?
June–July and November
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Dartwhite in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–May and August–October, the lowest months. Those are among Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca's wettest months, with about 170 mm of rain a month against 20 mm in January.
What time of day is best to see a Mexican Dartwhite?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mexican Dartwhite sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca the best place to see a Mexican Dartwhite?
Yes
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Mexican Dartwhite sightings, Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (Mexico, about 10%) and La Amistad International Park (Panama) (Panama, about 10%).
Where does the Mexican Dartwhite sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mexican Dartwhite is recorded against all the insects logged in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca (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.