Sieve-Winged Snailkiller

Sieve-Winged Snailkiller

Coremacera marginata

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
19 In all 3 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Sieve-Winged Snailkiller

Coremacera marginata is a species of fly in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
3 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
<5%
2 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
<5%
3 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
4 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
5 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
6 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
7 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Sieve-Winged Snailkiller in Cévennes National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sieve-Winged Snailkiller 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 Sieve-Winged Snailkiller in Cévennes National Park?

June and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sieve-Winged Snailkiller in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and October–May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Sieve-Winged Snailkiller?

Between 2 and 5 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sieve-Winged Snailkiller sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 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 Sieve-Winged Snailkiller?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Sieve-Winged Snailkiller sightings, Cévennes National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Bavarian Forest National Park (Germany, about 10%).

Where does the Sieve-Winged Snailkiller sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Sieve-Winged Snailkiller 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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