Camponotus rectangularis
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

7 Verified sightings at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve From 2019 to 2026
31 In all 3 parks
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
2 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
3 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Managua 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Camponotus rectangularis in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus rectangularis sighting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 80th most-seen of the 112 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Camponotus rectangularis in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?

February

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus rectangularis in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in March and May–October, the lowest months. That is one of Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve's driest months, with about 20 mm of rain against 150 mm in June.

What time of day is best to see a Camponotus rectangularis?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Camponotus rectangularis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve the best place to see a Camponotus rectangularis?

3rd of 3

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Camponotus rectangularis sightings, Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Ostional Wildlife Refuge (Costa Rica, about 20%) and Las Baulas Marine National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%).

Where does the Camponotus rectangularis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Camponotus rectangularis is recorded against all the insects logged in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve (7 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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