Chauliognathus limbicollis

Chauliognathus limbicollis

Chauliognathus limbicollis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Big Bend National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

20 Verified sightings at Big Bend National Park From 2019 to 2026
36 In all 2 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Chauliognathus limbicollis

Chauliognathus limbicollis is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae. It is found in North and Central America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Toluca 🇲🇽 México
~20%
2 Puebla 🇲🇽 México
~10%
3 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
~10%
4 Guadalajara 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Chauliognathus limbicollis in Big Bend National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chauliognathus limbicollis sighting in Big Bend National Park on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 108th most-seen of the 329 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Chauliognathus limbicollis in Big Bend National Park?

September and October

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Chauliognathus limbicollis in Big Bend National Park on a given day, against under 5% in December to August, the lowest months. Those are among Big Bend National Park's wettest months, with about 35 mm of rain a month against 10 mm in April.

What time of day is best to see a Chauliognathus limbicollis?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chauliognathus limbicollis sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Big Bend National Park the best place to see a Chauliognathus limbicollis?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Chauliognathus limbicollis sightings, Big Bend National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (Mexico, about 10%).

Where does the Chauliognathus limbicollis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Chauliognathus limbicollis is recorded against all the insects logged in Big Bend National Park (20 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.

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