Arota panamae
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Arota panamae sighting in Soberanía National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 180th most-seen of the 253 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.
February, May and September–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Arota panamae in Soberanía National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–April, June–August and November–January, the lowest months.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Arota panamae sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Arota panamae sightings, Soberanía National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Braulio Carrillo National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Same family: Tettigoniidae
The closest relatives of the Arota panamae that you can see in Soberanía National Park (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are Copiphora brevirostris (about 20%), Ischnomela gracilis (about 10%) and Acanthodis curvidens (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Arota panamae is recorded against all the insects logged in Soberanía National Park (6 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.
