Aeshna verticalis
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Aeshna verticalis, the green-striped darner, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is typically found in northeastern United States and southern Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick. The green-striped darner has an IUCN conservation status of "Least Concern" with a stable population. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point Pelee National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto | 🇨🇦 Canada |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Green-Striped Darner sighting in Point Pelee National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 167th most-seen of the 196 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.
September
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Green-Striped Darner in Point Pelee National Park on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Green-Striped Darner sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Point Pelee National Park, in our data
Point Pelee National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Green-Striped Darner sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Aeshnidae
The closest relatives of the Green-Striped Darner that you can see in Point Pelee National Park (family Aeshnidae, Darners) are Common Green Darner (about 20%) and Swamp Darner (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Green-Striped Darner is recorded against all the insects logged in Point Pelee National Park (5 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.
