Apiciopsis oberthuri

Apiciopsis oberthuri

Apiciopsis oberthuri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

20 Verified sightings at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve From 2019 to 2026
20 In 1 park
April Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Apiciopsis oberthuri in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Apiciopsis oberthuri sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 136th most-seen of the 506 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Apiciopsis oberthuri in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

April

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Apiciopsis oberthuri in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, August and October, the lowest months. That is one of Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve's driest months, with about 65 mm of rain against 510 mm in October.

What time of day is best to see an Apiciopsis oberthuri?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Apiciopsis oberthuri sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see an Apiciopsis oberthuri?

Only Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, in our data

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Apiciopsis oberthuri sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Apiciopsis oberthuri live in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

Same family: Geometridae

The closest relatives of the Apiciopsis oberthuri that you can see in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Oxydia trychiata (about 40%), Synnomos firmamentaria (about 30%) and Oospila venezuelata (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Apiciopsis oberthuri sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Apiciopsis oberthuri is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (20 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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