Celery Leaf Beetle

Celery Leaf Beetle

Phaedon tumidulus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Birmingham

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

17 Verified sightings at Birmingham
April Best month

About the Celery Leaf Beetle

Phaedon tumidulus, also known as the celery leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the genus Phaedon. It is associated with umbellifers. 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 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Celery Leaf Beetle in Birmingham?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Celery Leaf Beetle sighting in Birmingham on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 367th most-seen of the 811 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Celery Leaf Beetle in Birmingham?

April and May

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Celery Leaf Beetle in Birmingham on a given day, against under 5% in June to March, the lowest months.

Is Birmingham the best place to see a Celery Leaf Beetle?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Celery Leaf Beetle sightings, Birmingham has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come London (United Kingdom, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Celery Leaf Beetle live in Birmingham?

Same family: Chrysomelidae

The closest relatives of the Celery Leaf Beetle that you can see in Birmingham (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Alder Leaf Beetle (about 20%), Rosemary Beetle (about 10%) and Lily Leaf Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Celery Leaf Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Celery Leaf Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Birmingham (17 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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