Mexican Dartwhite

Mexican Dartwhite

Archonias nimbice

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

5 Verified sightings at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca From 2019 to 2026
41 In all 3 parks
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%
2 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%
3 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Toluca 🇲🇽 México
~20%
2 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
~10%
3 Puebla 🇲🇽 México
~10%
4 San Luis Potosí 🇲🇽 México
~10%
5 Guadalajara 🇲🇽 México
~10%
6 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

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.

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.

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