🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Ophisma tropicalis live?

Ophisma tropicalis has 1,969 records in 24 countries and territories, from 1920 to 2026. Most records come from Costa Rica.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraErebidaeOphisma

When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Costa Rica 899
Martinique 381
Mexico 341
Guadeloupe 64
Brazil 55
United States 38
French Guiana 31
Puerto Rico 29
Argentina 26
Ecuador 24
Peru 23
Colombia 9
Venezuela 9
Panama 8
Dominican Republic 7
El Salvador 7
Bolivia 4
Honduras 4
Nicaragua 3
Bonaire 2
Cuba 2
Guyana 1
Jamaica 1
Trinidad & Tobago 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.