Grain Support Beetle

Grain Support Beetle

Aegosoma scabricorne

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

11 Verified sightings at Cévennes National Park From 2019 to 2026
16 In all 2 parks
August Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Grain Support Beetle

Aegosoma scabricorne is a species of long-horned beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
2 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
~10%
4 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
5 Belgrade 🇷🇸 Serbia
~10%
6 Milan 🇮🇹 Italy
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Grain Support Beetle in Cévennes National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Grain Support Beetle sighting in Cévennes National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 619th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Grain Support Beetle in Cévennes National Park?

July and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Grain Support Beetle in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months. Those are among Cévennes National Park's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain a month against 260 mm in October.

What time of day is best to see a Grain Support Beetle?

Between 10 pm and 1 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Grain Support Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Is Cévennes National Park the best place to see a Grain Support Beetle?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Grain Support Beetle sightings, Cévennes National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Pyrénées National Park (France, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Grain Support Beetle live in Cévennes National Park?

Same family: Cerambycidae

The closest relatives of the Grain Support Beetle that you can see in Cévennes National Park (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are Spotted Longhorn Beetle (about 20%), Great Capricorn Beetle (about 20%) and Stenopterus rufus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Grain Support Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Grain Support Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Cévennes 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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