Where to see
Asphondylia auripila
Death Valley National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Large Creosote Gall Midge during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death Valley National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Death Valley National Park
In Death Valley National Park, United States, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Large Creosote Gall Midge sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Joshua Tree National Park and more
After Death Valley National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Large Creosote Gall Midge are in Joshua Tree National Park (United States, about 40%), Big Bend National Park (United States, about 20%) and Saguaro National Park (United States, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are December and January in Death Valley National Park (about 80%), December in Joshua Tree National Park (about 60%) and November to January in Big Bend National Park (about 30%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Large Creosote Gall Midge on a given day. Each park's Large Creosote Gall Midge page has the full month-by-month chart.
