Plochionus timidus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Plochionus timidus is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Plochionus timidus sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 929th 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.
August
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Plochionus timidus in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months.
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Plochionus timidus sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Carabidae
The closest relatives of the Plochionus timidus that you can see in Austin (family Carabidae, Ground Beetles) are Fiery Searcher (about 10%) and Notiobia terminata (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Plochionus timidus is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (16 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.
