Genus

Sylphs

Macrothemis

2 species in our catalog · found in 2 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderOdonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)
FamilyLibellulidae (Skimmers)
GenusMacrothemis (Sylphs)

Species in this group

Macrothemis inequiunguis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Macrothemis pseudimitans

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Sylphs

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Jade-Striped Sylph			~10%
2	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 2	<5%
	White-Tailed Sylph			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	<5%
	White-Tailed Sylph			<5%
2	Guadalajara	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	<5%
	White-Tailed Sylph			<5%

Sylphs

Species in this group

Jade-Striped Sylph

White-Tailed Sylph

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Sylphs

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked