Genus

Taygetis

9 species in our catalog · found in 10 parks

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

Species in this group

Taygetis virgilia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Taygetis echo

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Taygetis thamyra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Taygetis tripunctata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Taygetis oyapock

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Taygetis sylvia

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Taygetis mermeria

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Taygetis salvini

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Taygetis andromeda

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Taygetis

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	3 of 9	~20%
	Taygetis oyapock			~10%
	Taygetis sylvia			~10%
	Stub-Tailed Satyr			~10%
2	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2 of 9	~20%
	Taygetis tripunctata			~10%
	Stub-Tailed Satyr			~10%
3	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1 of 9	~20%
	Stub-Tailed Satyr			~20%
4	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1 of 9	~10%
	Taygetis echo			~10%
5	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 9	~10%
	Stub-Tailed Satyr			~10%
6	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 9	~10%
	Thamyra Satyr			~10%
7	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	~10%
	Taygetis tripunctata			~10%
8	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 9	~10%
	Taygetis salvini			<5%
	Taygetis andromeda			<5%
9	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 9	~10%
	Taygetis mermeria			~10%
10	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 9	~10%
	Stub-Tailed Satyr			~10%