Phostria dohrni
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phostria dohrni sighting in Soberanía National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 118th 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 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
August and September
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Phostria dohrni in Soberanía National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–April, July and October–December, the lowest months. Those are among Soberanía National Park's wettest months, with about 310 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in February.
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Phostria dohrni 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 4 parks where we can rate Phostria dohrni sightings, Soberanía National Park ranks 4th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Piedras Blancas National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%), Corcovado National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%) and Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 10%).
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Phostria dohrni that you can see in Soberanía National Park (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Spilomela perspicata (about 10%), Hydrilla Leafcutter Moth (about 10%) and Conchylodes nolckenialis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phostria dohrni is recorded against all the insects logged in Soberanía National Park (11 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.
