Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly

Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly

Cistogaster globosa

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Berlin

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

6 Verified sightings at Berlin
July Best month

About the Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly

Cistogaster globosa is a European species of fly in the family Tachinidae. 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 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
2 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
3 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly in Berlin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly sighting in Berlin on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 869th most-seen of the 1065 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 Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly in Berlin?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly in Berlin on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months. That is one of Berlin's wettest months, with about 80 mm of rain against 30 mm in April.

Is Berlin the best place to see a Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly sightings, Berlin ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in London (United Kingdom, under 5%) and Birmingham (United Kingdom, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly live in Berlin?

Same family: Tachinidae

The closest relatives of the Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly that you can see in Berlin (family Tachinidae, Tachinid Flies) are Common Tachinid (about 10%) and Cylindromyia bicolor (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Bishop's-Mitre Parasite Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in Berlin (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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