What are the chances of seeing a Typophyllum mortuifolium in Tambopata National Reserve?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Typophyllum mortuifolium sighting in Tambopata National Reserve on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 86th most-seen of the 141 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.
When is the best time to see a Typophyllum mortuifolium in Tambopata National Reserve?
March and June–September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Typophyllum mortuifolium in Tambopata National Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in April–May and October–February, the lowest months. Those are among Tambopata National Reserve's driest months, with about 120 mm of rain a month against 420 mm in February.
What time of day is best to see a Typophyllum mortuifolium?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Typophyllum mortuifolium 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.
Is Tambopata National Reserve the best place to see a Typophyllum mortuifolium?
Among the best
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Typophyllum mortuifolium sightings, Tambopata National Reserve ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 10%) and Manu National Park (Peru, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Typophyllum mortuifolium live in Tambopata National Reserve?
Same family: Tettigoniidae
The closest relatives of the Typophyllum mortuifolium that you can see in Tambopata National Reserve (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are Roxelana crassicornis (about 10%), Pterochroza ocellata (about 10%) and Copiphora gracilis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Typophyllum mortuifolium sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Typophyllum mortuifolium is recorded against all the insects logged in Tambopata National Reserve (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.