What are the chances of seeing a Holocompsa azteca in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Holocompsa azteca sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 265th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Holocompsa azteca in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
October
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Holocompsa azteca in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in June–July, September and November–February, the lowest months. That is one of Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve's wettest months, with about 510 mm of rain against 45 mm in March.
What time of day is best to see a Holocompsa azteca?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Holocompsa azteca sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Holocompsa azteca?
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 Holocompsa azteca sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Holocompsa azteca sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Holocompsa azteca is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (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.