Anticla antica

Anticla antica

Anticla antica

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~80%

82 Verified sightings at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve From 2019 to 2026
152 In all 9 parks
September Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Anticla antica

Anticla antica is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Venezuela. Familia: Bombycidae || Subfamilia: Epiinae || Genus: Anticla || Species: Anticla antica Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
2 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
3 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
4 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
5 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
6 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
7 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
8 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
9 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Anticla antica in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Anticla antica sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 82 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 27th most-seen of the 506 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Anticla antica in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

September

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Anticla antica in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against about 10% in May–June, August and December–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Anticla antica?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Anticla antica sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve the best place to see an Anticla antica?

Among the best

Of the 9 parks where we can rate Anticla antica sightings, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Chirripó National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%).

Where does the Anticla antica sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Anticla antica is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (82 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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