What are the chances of seeing a Synchlora dependens in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Synchlora dependens 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 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 Synchlora dependens in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
September
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Synchlora dependens in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, June–July and October, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Synchlora dependens?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Synchlora dependens sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Is Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve the best place to see a Synchlora dependens?
Among the best
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Synchlora dependens sightings, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Chirripó National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Synchlora dependens live in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
Same genus: Synchlora
The closest relatives of the Synchlora dependens that you can see in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (genus Synchlora) are Synchlora astraeoides (about 10%) and Synchlora gerularia (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Synchlora dependens sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Synchlora dependens 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.