Rhyephenes maillei

Rhyephenes maillei

Rhyephenes maillei

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

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

18 Verified sightings at Torres del Paine National Park From 2019 to 2026
32 In all 3 parks
December 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 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
~20%
3 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rhyephenes maillei in Torres del Paine National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Rhyephenes maillei sighting in Torres del Paine National Park on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 3rd most-seen of the 14 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Rhyephenes maillei in Torres del Paine National Park?

December

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Rhyephenes maillei in Torres del Paine National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April and September–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Rhyephenes maillei?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rhyephenes maillei sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 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 Rhyephenes maillei?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Rhyephenes maillei sightings, Torres del Paine National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park (Chile, about 20%) and Nahuel Huapi National Park (Argentina, about 10%).

Where does the Rhyephenes maillei sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rhyephenes maillei is recorded against all the insects logged in Torres del Paine National Park (18 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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