What are the chances of seeing a Hypselonotus interruptus in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hypselonotus interruptus sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 28th most-seen of the 187 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 Hypselonotus interruptus in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
February
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Hypselonotus interruptus in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and August–January, the lowest months. That is one of Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park's driest months, with about 160 mm of rain against 570 mm in October.
What time of day is best to see a Hypselonotus interruptus?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hypselonotus interruptus sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park the best place to see a Hypselonotus interruptus?
3rd of 13
Of the 13 parks where we can rate Hypselonotus interruptus sightings, Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Tenorio Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%) and Piedras Blancas National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Hypselonotus interruptus live in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Hypselonotus interruptus that you can see in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Triatoma dispar (about 10%), Sibovia pileata (about 10%) and Graphocephala soluna (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Hypselonotus interruptus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hypselonotus interruptus is recorded against all the insects logged in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (17 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.
