Large Beech Piercer

Large Beech Piercer

Cydia fagiglandana

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

23 Verified sightings at Cévennes National Park From 2019 to 2026
51 In all 3 parks
July Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Large Beech Piercer

Cydia fagiglandana, the beech moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
2 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
3 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Large Beech Piercer in Cévennes National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Large Beech Piercer sighting in Cévennes National Park on a given day, based on 23 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 Large Beech Piercer in Cévennes National Park?

June–July and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Large Beech Piercer in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August and October–May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Large Beech Piercer?

Between 9 pm and midnight

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Large Beech Piercer sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Cévennes National Park the best place to see a Large Beech Piercer?

Among the best

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Large Beech Piercer sightings, Cévennes National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Sierra Nevada National Park (Spain, about 10%) and Bavarian Forest National Park (Germany, about 10%).

Where does the Large Beech Piercer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Large Beech Piercer is recorded against all the insects logged in Cévennes National Park (23 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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