Genus

Daggerwings

Marpesia

12 species in our catalog · found in 51 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyNymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
GenusMarpesia (Daggerwings)

Species in this group

Marpesia chiron

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Marpesia eleuchea

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Marpesia crethon

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Marpesia marcella

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Marpesia zerynthia

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Marpesia berania

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Marpesia merops

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Marpesia petreus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Marpesia camillus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Marpesia furcula

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Marpesia corinna

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Marpesia themistocles

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Daggerwings

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	4 of 12	~70%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
	Crethon Daggerwing			~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
	Orange Daggerwing			~20%
2	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	6 of 12	~70%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
	Crethon Daggerwing			~20%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~10%
	Norica Daggerwing			~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
3	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	5 of 12	~60%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~20%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Crethon Daggerwing			~20%
	Pansy Daggerwing			~10%
4	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	6 of 12	~60%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Crethon Daggerwing			~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~10%
	Norica Daggerwing			~10%
5	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 12	~50%
	Spot-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~10%
6	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5 of 12	~50%
	Orange Daggerwing			~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~10%
	Spot-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
7	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2 of 12	~50%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
8	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 12	~50%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
9	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	4 of 12	~50%
	Spot-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~10%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~10%
	Corinna Daggerwing			~10%
10	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	5 of 12	~50%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Crethon Daggerwing			~10%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
	Norica Daggerwing			~10%
11	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 12	~40%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
12	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 12	~40%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
13	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 12	~40%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
14	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	3 of 12	~40%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
15	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 12	~40%
	Spot-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
16	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 12	~30%
	Pansy Daggerwing			~30%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~10%
17	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 12	~30%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
18	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1 of 12	~30%
	Caribbean Daggerwing			~30%
19	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 12	~30%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Sunset Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
20	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 12	~30%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
21	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 12	~30%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
22	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 12	~30%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~30%
23	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 12	~30%
	Orange Daggerwing			~30%
24	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 12	~30%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~30%
25	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 12	~20%
	Spot-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
26	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~20%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~20%
27	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
28	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 12	~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
29	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 12	~20%
	Corinna Daggerwing			~20%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~10%
30	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 12	~20%
	Spot-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
31	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 12	~20%
	Pansy Daggerwing			~20%
32	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 12	~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
33	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 12	~20%
	Orange Daggerwing			~20%
34	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 12	~20%
	🦋 Marpesia camillus			~20%
35	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
36	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
37	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
38	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 12	~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
39	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
40	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 12	~20%
	Pansy Daggerwing			~10%
	Waiter Daggerwing			~10%
41	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
42	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Spot-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Orange Daggerwing			~10%
43	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 12	~20%
	Orange Daggerwing			~20%
44	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 12	~20%
	🦋 Marpesia camillus			~20%
45	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
46	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 12	~10%
	Pansy Daggerwing			~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			<5%
47	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
48	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
49	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 12	~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
50	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 12	~10%
	Pansy Daggerwing			~10%
51	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 12	<5%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	San Pedro Sula	🇭🇳 Honduras	2 of 12	~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~20%
2	Porto Alegre	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~30%
3	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~30%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~30%
4	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			<5%
5	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
6	Cali	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~20%
7	Belo Horizonte	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 12	~20%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
8	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
9	Vitória	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 12	~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
10	San Salvador	🇸🇻 El Salvador	2 of 12	~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
11	Salvador	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
12	San José	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			<5%
13	Niterói	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
14	Campinas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
15	Fortaleza	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
16	Medellín	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
17	Santos	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
18	Brasilia	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			~10%
19	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	2 of 12	~10%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			<5%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			<5%
20	Panama City	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 12	~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
21	Caracas	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 12	~10%
	Many-Banded Daggerwing			~10%
22	Guadalajara	🇲🇽 México	1 of 12	<5%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			<5%
23	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	1 of 12	<5%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			<5%
24	San Antonio	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 12	<5%
	Ruddy Daggerwing			<5%

Daggerwings

Species in this group

Many-Banded Daggerwing

Caribbean Daggerwing

Crethon Daggerwing

Pansy Daggerwing

Waiter Daggerwing

Orange Daggerwing

Spot-Banded Daggerwing

Ruddy Daggerwing

Marpesia camillus

Sunset Daggerwing

Corinna Daggerwing

Norica Daggerwing

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Daggerwings

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked