Euglyphis definita

Euglyphis definita

Euglyphis definita

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

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

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

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Euglyphis definita in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Euglyphis definita sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 359th 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 Euglyphis definita in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

March, May–June and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euglyphis definita in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in April, July and September–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Euglyphis definita?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Euglyphis definita 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 else can you see a Euglyphis definita?

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 Euglyphis definita sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Euglyphis definita live in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

Same genus: Euglyphis

The closest relatives of the Euglyphis definita that you can see in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (genus Euglyphis) are Euglyphis libnites (about 20%), Euglyphis lanea (about 10%) and Euglyphis indentata (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Euglyphis definita sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Euglyphis definita is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (11 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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