Ischnomela gracilis
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 5 | Carara National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ischnomela gracilis sighting in Soberanía National Park on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 74th most-seen of the 253 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
October
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Ischnomela gracilis in Soberanía National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, July and December, the lowest months. That is one of Soberanía National Park's wettest months, with about 330 mm of rain against 25 mm in February.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Ischnomela gracilis sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
4th of 5
Of the 5 parks where we can rate Ischnomela gracilis sightings, Soberanía National Park ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Piedras Blancas National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%), Braulio Carrillo National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%) and Arenal Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Same family: Tettigoniidae
The closest relatives of the Ischnomela gracilis that you can see in Soberanía National Park (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are Copiphora brevirostris (about 20%), Acanthodis curvidens (about 10%) and Cocconotus wheeleri (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ischnomela gracilis is recorded against all the insects logged in Soberanía National Park (18 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.
