What are the chances of seeing an Otites lamed in Cévennes National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Otites lamed 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 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 an Otites lamed in Cévennes National Park?
May
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Otites lamed in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Otites lamed?
Between 1 and 4 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Otites lamed 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.
Where else can you see an Otites lamed?
Only Cévennes National Park, in our data
Cévennes National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Otites lamed sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Otites lamed live in Cévennes National Park?
Same order: Diptera
The closest relatives of the Otites lamed 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 Otites lamed sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Otites lamed 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.