Lygistopterus sanguineus

Lygistopterus sanguineus

Lygistopterus sanguineus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Cévennes National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Cévennes National Park From 2019 to 2026
36 In all 4 parks
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Lygistopterus sanguineus

Lygistopterus sanguineus is a species of net-winged beetle in the family Lycidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
~20%
2 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~20%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
4 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
2 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
3 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
4 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
5 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
6 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lygistopterus sanguineus in Cévennes National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lygistopterus sanguineus sighting in Cévennes National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 814th most-seen of the 996 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lygistopterus sanguineus in Cévennes National Park?

July and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lygistopterus sanguineus 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 Lygistopterus sanguineus?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lygistopterus sanguineus 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 Lygistopterus sanguineus?

4th of 4

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Lygistopterus sanguineus sightings, Cévennes National Park ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Biebrza National Park (Poland, about 20%), Aigüestortes National Park (Spain, about 20%) and Pyrénées National Park (France, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Lygistopterus sanguineus live in Cévennes National Park?

Same order: Coleoptera

The closest relatives of the Lygistopterus sanguineus that you can see in Cévennes National Park (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 30%), Carabus hispanus (about 30%) and European Rose Chafer (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Lygistopterus sanguineus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lygistopterus sanguineus is recorded against all the insects logged in Cévennes National Park (6 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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