Calonotos metallicus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Calonotos metallicus is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1886. It is found in Panama. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parque Natural Metropolitano | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama City | 🇵🇦 Panama |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Calonotos metallicus sighting in Soberanía National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 208th most-seen of the 253 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February, May and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Calonotos metallicus in Soberanía National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April and June–November, the lowest months.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Calonotos metallicus sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Calonotos metallicus sightings, Soberanía National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Parque Natural Metropolitano (Panama, about 10%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Calonotos metallicus is recorded against all the insects logged in Soberanía 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.
