Pierella lena
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Tambopata National Reserve

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

8 Verified sightings at Tambopata National Reserve From 2019 to 2026
72 In all 4 parks
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Pierella lena

Pierella lena, the Lena pierella, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Suriname, the Guianas, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~20%
2 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~20%
3 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~20%
4 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pierella lena in Tambopata National Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pierella lena sighting in Tambopata National Reserve on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 61st most-seen of the 141 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.

When is the best time to see a Pierella lena in Tambopata National Reserve?

March–April and December

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pierella lena in Tambopata National Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, May and August–September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Pierella lena?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pierella lena sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Which relatives of the Pierella lena live in Tambopata National Reserve?

Same genus: Pierella

The closest relatives of the Pierella lena that you can see in Tambopata National Reserve (genus Pierella) are Pierella rhea (about 10%) and Pierella hortona (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Pierella lena sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pierella lena is recorded against all the insects logged in Tambopata National Reserve (8 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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