Phyllobrotica limbata
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Phyllobrotica limbata is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phyllobrotica limbata sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 781st 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.
April
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phyllobrotica limbata in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.
Only Austin, in our data
Austin is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Phyllobrotica limbata sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Chrysomelidae
The closest relatives of the Phyllobrotica limbata that you can see in Austin (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Spotted Cucumber Beetle (about 20%), Shiny Flea Beetle (about 10%) and Texas Red-Headed Chrysomela (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phyllobrotica limbata is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (23 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.
