Willow Leaf Beetle

Willow Leaf Beetle

Plagiodera versicolora

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Berlin

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

21 Verified sightings at Berlin
May Best month

About the Willow Leaf Beetle

Plagiodera versicolora is a species of leaf beetle (subfamily Chrysomelinae) in the genus Plagiodera. 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 Sendai 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
2 Rotterdam [The Hague] 🇳🇱 Netherlands
~10%
3 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
4 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%
5 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
6 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
<5%
7 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
<5%
8 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%
9 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
<5%
10 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Willow Leaf Beetle in Berlin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Willow Leaf Beetle sighting in Berlin on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 368th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Willow Leaf Beetle in Berlin?

April–June and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Willow Leaf Beetle in Berlin on a given day, against under 5% in January–March and July–November, the lowest months.

Is Berlin the best place to see a Willow Leaf Beetle?

5th of 21

Of the 21 cities where we can rate Willow Leaf Beetle sightings, Berlin ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Sendai (Japan, about 10%), Rotterdam [The Hague] (Netherlands, about 10%) and Boston (United States, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Willow Leaf Beetle live in Berlin?

Same family: Chrysomelidae

The closest relatives of the Willow Leaf Beetle that you can see in Berlin (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Willow Clytra (about 10%), Poplar Leaf Beetle (about 10%) and Colorado Potato Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Willow Leaf Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Willow Leaf Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Berlin (21 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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