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

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

14 Verified sightings at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve From 2019 to 2026
54 In all 4 parks
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
2 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
~10%
4 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Labidus praedator in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Labidus praedator sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 229th 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 a Labidus praedator in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

May and December–March

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Labidus praedator in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in April and June–November, the lowest months. Those are among Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve's driest months, with about 120 mm of rain a month against 510 mm in October.

What time of day is best to see a Labidus praedator?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Labidus praedator sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve the best place to see a Labidus praedator?

Among the best

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Labidus praedator sightings, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve ranks 4th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 10%), Iguaçu National Park (Brazil, about 10%) and Soberanía National Park (Panama, about 10%).

Where does the Labidus praedator sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Labidus praedator is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (14 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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