Holcosus (Northwestern Ameivas)

Species in this group

LC

Holcosus festivus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC

Holcosus leptophrys

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Holcosus undulatus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Holcosus quadrilineatus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC

Holcosus septemlineatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~40%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~40%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Northwestern Ameivas

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 8 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 2 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 5	~80%
	Middle American Ameiva			~50%
	Delicate Ameiva			~30%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~30%
2	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~70%
	Middle American Ameiva			~70%
	Delicate Ameiva			~10%
3	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~70%
	Middle American Ameiva			~40%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~40%
4	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 5	~70%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~40%
	Middle American Ameiva			~40%
	Delicate Ameiva			~20%
5	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~70%
	Middle American Ameiva			~60%
	Delicate Ameiva			~10%
6	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 5	~70%
	Delicate Ameiva			~50%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~10%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~10%
7	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~60%
	Middle American Ameiva			~40%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~40%
8	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~60%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~50%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~20%
9	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 5	~60%
	Middle American Ameiva			~60%
10	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 5	~50%
	Middle American Ameiva			~50%
11	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 5	~50%
	Middle American Ameiva			~50%
12	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 5	~50%
	Delicate Ameiva			~40%
	Middle American Ameiva			~10%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~10%
13	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 5	~50%
	Middle American Ameiva			~50%
14	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1 of 5	~50%
	Middle American Ameiva			~50%
15	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 5	~50%
	Middle American Ameiva			~40%
	Delicate Ameiva			~10%
16	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 5	~40%
	Middle American Ameiva			~40%
17	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~40%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~30%
	Middle American Ameiva			~20%
18	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 5	~30%
	Middle American Ameiva			~30%
19	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~20%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~10%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~10%
20	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 5	~20%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~20%
21	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 5	~20%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~20%
22	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 5	~20%
	Middle American Ameiva			~20%
23	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 5	~20%
	Middle American Ameiva			~10%
	Four-lined Ameiva			~10%
24	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 5	~20%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~20%
25	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 5	~20%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~20%
26	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 5	~20%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~20%
27	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 5	~20%
	Seven-lined Ameiva			~20%
28	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 5	~20%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~20%
29	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 5	~10%
	Middle American Ameiva			~10%
30	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 5	~10%
	Middle American Ameiva			~10%
	Rainbow Ameiva			~10%
31	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 5	~10%
	Middle American Ameiva			~10%
32	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 5	<5%
	Delicate Ameiva			<5%