Amblypsilopus scintillans

Amblypsilopus scintillans

Amblypsilopus scintillans

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Boston

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

5 Verified sightings at Boston
8 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Amblypsilopus scintillans

Amblypsilopus scintillans is a species of long-legged fly in the Amblypsilopus genus. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Amblypsilopus scintillans in Boston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Amblypsilopus scintillans sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1063rd most-seen of the 1200 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 Amblypsilopus scintillans in Boston?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Amblypsilopus scintillans in Boston on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see an Amblypsilopus scintillans?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Amblypsilopus scintillans sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Boston the best place to see an Amblypsilopus scintillans?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Amblypsilopus scintillans sightings, Boston ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Montreal (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Amblypsilopus scintillans sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Amblypsilopus scintillans is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (5 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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