What are the chances of seeing a Mazia amazonica in Yasuní National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mazia amazonica sighting in Yasuní National Park on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 48th 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 Mazia amazonica in Yasuní National Park?
June
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Mazia amazonica in Yasuní National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, April–May, August and October–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Mazia amazonica?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mazia amazonica sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Mazia amazonica?
Only Yasuní National Park, in our data
Yasuní National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Mazia amazonica sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Mazia amazonica live in Yasuní National Park?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Mazia amazonica that you can see in Yasuní National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Red Peacock (about 30%), Amber Phantom (about 30%) and Godart's Numberwing (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Mazia amazonica sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mazia amazonica is recorded against all the insects logged in Yasuní National Park (14 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.