Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil

Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil

Polydrusus cervinus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Cape Breton Highlands National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

11 Verified sightings at Cape Breton Highlands National Park From 2019 to 2026
73 In all 4 parks
July Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil

Polydrusus cervinus is a species of weevil native to Europe. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~20%
2 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
4 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
2 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
3 Hamburg 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
4 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
5 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
6 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
7 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil in Cape Breton Highlands National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil sighting in Cape Breton Highlands National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 20th most-seen of the 68 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil in Cape Breton Highlands National Park?

July

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil in Cape Breton Highlands National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–May, August and October–December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Cape Breton Highlands National Park the best place to see a Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil?

Yes

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil sightings, Cape Breton Highlands National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Acadia National Park (United States, about 10%) and Bavarian Forest National Park (Germany, about 10%).

Where does the Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Deer Broad-Nosed Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Cape Breton Highlands National Park (11 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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