Cryptocephalus fulguratus

Cryptocephalus fulguratus

Cryptocephalus fulguratus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

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

34 Verified sightings at Austin
July Best month

About the Cryptocephalus fulguratus

Cryptocephalus fulguratus is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. Larvae feed on decaying wood. 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 Cryptocephalus fulguratus in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cryptocephalus fulguratus sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 626th 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 Cryptocephalus fulguratus in Austin?

July to September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cryptocephalus fulguratus in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months.

Is Austin the best place to see a Cryptocephalus fulguratus?

Yes

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

Where does the Cryptocephalus fulguratus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cryptocephalus fulguratus is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (34 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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