Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle

Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle

Mordellistena cervicalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

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

14 Verified sightings at Austin
April Best month

About the Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle

Mordellistena cervicalis is a beetle in the genus Mordellistena of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1862 by John Lawrence LeConte. It is found in North America in the east. 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 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 982nd 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 Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle in Austin?

April

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.

Is Austin the best place to see a Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cervical Tumbling Flower Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (14 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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