Arawacus lincoides
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Parque Natural Metropolitano

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Parque Natural Metropolitano From 2019 to 2026
109 In all 10 parks
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~30%
2 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
3 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~20%
4 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~20%
5 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
6 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%
7 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
8 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
9 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
10 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cali 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%
2 Medellín 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Arawacus lincoides in Parque Natural Metropolitano?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Arawacus lincoides sighting in Parque Natural Metropolitano on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 90th most-seen of the 114 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Arawacus lincoides in Parque Natural Metropolitano?

March, May–June, August–September and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Arawacus lincoides in Parque Natural Metropolitano on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, April, July and October–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Arawacus lincoides?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Arawacus lincoides sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Which relatives of the Arawacus lincoides live in Parque Natural Metropolitano?

Same family: Lycaenidae

The closest relatives of the Arawacus lincoides that you can see in Parque Natural Metropolitano (family Lycaenidae, Gossamer-winged Butterflies) are Common Groundstreak (about 10%) and Red-Bordered Pixie (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Arawacus lincoides sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Arawacus lincoides is recorded against all the insects logged in Parque Natural Metropolitano (6 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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