Miresa argentea

Miresa argentea

Miresa argentea

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

9 Verified sightings at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve From 2019 to 2026
9 In 1 park
May 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 a Miresa argentea in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Miresa argentea 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 Miresa argentea in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

April–May and July–September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Miresa argentea in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in June and October–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Miresa argentea?

Between 5 and 8 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Miresa argentea 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 Miresa argentea?

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 Miresa argentea sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Miresa argentea live in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

Same family: Limacodidae

The closest relatives of the Miresa argentea that you can see in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (family Limacodidae, Slug Caterpillar Moths) are Sibine apicalis (about 10%), Parasa wellesca (about 10%) and Talima aurora (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Miresa argentea sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Miresa argentea 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.

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