Antlered Flutter Fly

Antlered Flutter Fly

Toxonevra superba

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Baltimore

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

7 Verified sightings at Baltimore
October Best month

About the Antlered Flutter Fly

Toxonevra superba, also known as the antlered flutter fly, is a species of flutter fly in the family Pallopteridae. The species is native to eastern North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Edmonton 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Calgary 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
6 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
7 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
8 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Antlered Flutter Fly in Baltimore?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Antlered Flutter Fly sighting in Baltimore on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 486th most-seen of the 705 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 an Antlered Flutter Fly in Baltimore?

October

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Antlered Flutter Fly in Baltimore on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.

Is Baltimore the best place to see an Antlered Flutter Fly?

Among the best

Of the 10 cities where we can rate Antlered Flutter Fly sightings, Baltimore ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Toronto (Canada, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Antlered Flutter Fly live in Baltimore?

Same order: Diptera

The closest relatives of the Antlered Flutter Fly that you can see in Baltimore (order Diptera, Flies) are Tiger Bee Fly (about 20%), Common Picture-Winged Fly (about 10%) and Margined Calligrapher (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Antlered Flutter Fly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Antlered Flutter Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in Baltimore (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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