Amastus flavicauda
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

10 Verified sightings at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park From 2019 to 2026
32 In all 3 parks
September Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
2 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
3 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Amastus flavicauda in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Amastus flavicauda sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 71st most-seen of the 187 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 an Amastus flavicauda in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?

September

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Amastus flavicauda in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, April, July–August, October and December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Amastus flavicauda?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Amastus flavicauda 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.

Is Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park the best place to see an Amastus flavicauda?

Among the best

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Amastus flavicauda sightings, Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Los Quetzales National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).

Where does the Amastus flavicauda sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Amastus flavicauda is recorded against all the insects logged in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (10 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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