Colias vauthierii
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Torres del Paine National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

12 Verified sightings at Torres del Paine National Park From 2019 to 2026
26 In all 2 parks
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
~20%
2 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~20%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santiago 🇨🇱 Chile
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Colias vauthierii in Torres del Paine National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Colias vauthierii sighting in Torres del Paine National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 7th most-seen of the 14 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Colias vauthierii in Torres del Paine National Park?

February and November

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Colias vauthierii in Torres del Paine National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–July and September–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Colias vauthierii?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Colias vauthierii sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Torres del Paine National Park the best place to see a Colias vauthierii?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Colias vauthierii sightings, Torres del Paine National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Nahuel Huapi National Park (Argentina, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Colias vauthierii live in Torres del Paine National Park?

Same order: Lepidoptera

The closest relatives of the Colias vauthierii that you can see in Torres del Paine National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Cytheris Fritillary (about 40%), Cosmosatyrus leptoneuroides (about 20%) and Ormiscodes amphinome (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Colias vauthierii sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Colias vauthierii is recorded against all the insects logged in Torres del Paine National Park (12 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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