What are the chances of seeing a Dasypogon diadema in Cévennes National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dasypogon diadema sighting in Cévennes National Park on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 527th most-seen of the 996 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Dasypogon diadema in Cévennes National Park?
June and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dasypogon diadema in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months. Those are among Cévennes National Park's driest months, with about 60 mm of rain a month against 260 mm in October.
What time of day is best to see a Dasypogon diadema?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dasypogon diadema 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 Cévennes National Park the best place to see a Dasypogon diadema?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Dasypogon diadema sightings, Cévennes National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Pyrénées National Park (France, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Dasypogon diadema live in Cévennes National Park?
Same order: Diptera
The closest relatives of the Dasypogon diadema that you can see in Cévennes National Park (order Diptera, Flies) are Common Drone Fly (about 20%), Milesia crabroniformis (about 10%) and Beech Gall Midge (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dasypogon diadema sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dasypogon diadema is recorded against all the insects logged in Cévennes National Park (15 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.