Anoplotrupes balyi
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Breton Highlands National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 2 | Acadia National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Shenandoah National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Anoplotrupes balyi sighting in Cape Breton Highlands National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 57th most-seen of the 68 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.
August and October
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Anoplotrupes balyi in Cape Breton Highlands National Park on a given day, against under 5% in September and November–June, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Anoplotrupes balyi sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Anoplotrupes balyi sightings, Cape Breton Highlands National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Acadia National Park (United States, about 10%) and Shenandoah National Park (United States, about 10%).
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Anoplotrupes balyi that you can see in Cape Breton Highlands National Park (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are White-Spotted Sawyer (about 30%), Asian Lady Beetle (about 20%) and American Carrion Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Anoplotrupes balyi is recorded against all the insects logged in Cape Breton Highlands National Park (5 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.
