Calonotos tiburtus
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
Calonotos tiburtus is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Guyana and Suriname. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Parque Natural Metropolitano | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama City | 🇵🇦 Panama |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Calonotos tiburtus sighting in Parque Natural Metropolitano on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 56th most-seen of the 114 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February to June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Calonotos tiburtus in Parque Natural Metropolitano on a given day, against under 5% in July to January, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Calonotos tiburtus sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Calonotos tiburtus sightings, Parque Natural Metropolitano ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Soberanía National Park (Panama, about 10%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Calonotos tiburtus is recorded against all the insects logged in Parque Natural Metropolitano (9 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.
