Genus

Epictia

2 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyLeptotyphlopidae (Threadsnakes)
GenusEpictia

Species in this group

Epictia tenella

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Epictia ater

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

—Jun

<5%

Jul

—Aug

—Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Epictia

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 18 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1 of 2	~30%
	Guyana Blind Snake			~30%
2	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Taylor's Blind Snake			~10%
3	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Taylor's Blind Snake			~10%

Epictia

Species in this group

Guyana Blind Snake

Taylor's Blind Snake

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Epictia

Parks Ranked