Sibine nesea
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 2 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Tortuguero National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 6 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 8 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 10 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 11 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 13 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sibine nesea sighting in Yasuní National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 124th most-seen of the 203 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February, September and December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Sibine nesea in Yasuní National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–August and October–November, the lowest months.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sibine nesea sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
9th of 13
Of the 13 parks where we can rate Sibine nesea sightings, Yasuní National Park ranks 9th at about 10%. The best odds are in Pico Bonito National Park (Honduras, about 20%), Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge (Costa Rica, about 20%) and Tayrona National Natural Park (Colombia, about 10%).
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Sibine nesea that you can see in Yasuní National Park (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Green-Banded Urania (about 50%), Red Peacock (about 30%) and Amber Phantom (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sibine nesea is recorded against all the insects logged in Yasuní National Park (7 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.
