Tiled Harp Ground Beetle

Tiled Harp Ground Beetle

Acupalpus testaceus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

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

7 Verified sightings at Austin
February Best month

About the Tiled Harp Ground Beetle

Acupalpus testaceus is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. 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%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Tiled Harp Ground Beetle in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tiled Harp Ground Beetle sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1316th 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 Tiled Harp Ground Beetle in Austin?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tiled Harp Ground Beetle in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Austin the best place to see a Tiled Harp Ground Beetle?

Among the best

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

Which relatives of the Tiled Harp Ground Beetle live in Austin?

Same family: Carabidae

The closest relatives of the Tiled Harp Ground Beetle 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.

Where does the Tiled Harp Ground Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Tiled Harp Ground Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (7 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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