Black-Headed Systena

Black-Headed Systena

Systena hudsonias

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

5 Verified sightings at Austin
April Best month

About the Black-Headed Systena

Systena hudsonias, the black-headed flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. It is poliphagos, it feeds on plants of seventeen different plant families. 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 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Black-Headed Systena in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Headed Systena sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1503rd most-seen of the 1624 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Black-Headed Systena in Austin?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Headed Systena in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Austin the best place to see a Black-Headed Systena?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Black-Headed Systena sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Dallas (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Black-Headed Systena sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Black-Headed Systena is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (5 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.

← Back to Austin