What are the chances of seeing a Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight in Yasuní National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight sighting in Yasuní National Park on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 56th most-seen of the 203 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight in Yasuní National Park?
November
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight in Yasuní National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March, July–August and December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Yasuní National Park the best place to see a Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight?
Yes
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight sightings, Yasuní National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Manu National Park (Peru, about 10%) and Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight live in Yasuní National Park?
Same genus: Catagramma
The closest relatives of the Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight that you can see in Yasuní National Park (genus Catagramma) are Godart's Numberwing (about 20%), Cynosura Eighty-Eight (about 20%) and Catagramma hystaspes (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight is recorded against all the insects logged in Yasuní National Park (13 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.