Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle

Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle

Psyllobora renifer

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Austin

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

73 Verified sightings at Austin
August Best month

About the Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle

Psyllobora renifer is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae and the genus Psyllobora. It is found in Central America and North America. Its main food source is powdery mildew. 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
~10%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 San Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle in Austin?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 73 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 381st most-seen of the 1624 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle in Austin?

May–August, October and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in January–April, September and November, the lowest months.

Is Austin the best place to see a Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, about 10%).

Where does the Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Kidney-Spotted Fairy Lady Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (73 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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