Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Barcelona

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

6 Verified sightings at Barcelona
July Best month

About the Megachile apicalis

Megachile apicalis is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Spinola in 1808. It is commonly observed in Europe and the Mediterranean region, but instances have been reported 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 Algiers 🇩🇿 Algeria
~10%
2 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
3 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Megachile apicalis in Barcelona?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Megachile apicalis sighting in Barcelona on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 304th most-seen of the 381 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 Megachile apicalis in Barcelona?

July and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Megachile apicalis in Barcelona on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months.

Is Barcelona the best place to see a Megachile apicalis?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Megachile apicalis sightings, Barcelona ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Algiers (Algeria, about 10%).

Where does the Megachile apicalis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Megachile apicalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Barcelona (6 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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