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Attagenus bifasciatus

Attagenus bifasciatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Athens

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

6 Verified sightings at Athens
March Best month

About the Attagenus bifasciatus

Attagenus bifasciatus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is known from: Southern Europe Asia: Afghanistan, Caucasus region, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Palestine, Russia, Syria, Turkmenistan and possibly India (Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh)

Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Athens 🇬🇷 Greece
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Attagenus bifasciatus in Athens?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Attagenus bifasciatus sighting in Athens on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 162nd most-seen of the 242 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 an Attagenus bifasciatus in Athens?

March

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Attagenus bifasciatus in Athens on a given day, against under 5% in May to February, the lowest months.

Where else can you see an Attagenus bifasciatus?

Only Athens, in our data

Athens is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Attagenus bifasciatus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Attagenus bifasciatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Attagenus bifasciatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Athens (6 verified sightings), 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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