Cyclocephala lunulata

Cyclocephala lunulata

Cyclocephala lunulata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

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

5 Verified sightings at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve From 2019 to 2026
82 In all 7 parks
May Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Cyclocephala lunulata

Cyclocephala lunulata is a species of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
2 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
3 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
4 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
5 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
6 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
7 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Panama City 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
2 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cyclocephala lunulata in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cyclocephala lunulata sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 412th most-seen of the 506 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 a Cyclocephala lunulata in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

January and May

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cyclocephala lunulata in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in February–April and June–December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Cyclocephala lunulata?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cyclocephala lunulata 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.

Where does the Cyclocephala lunulata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cyclocephala lunulata is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (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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