Burdock Leafminer

Burdock Leafminer

Liriomyza arctii

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Boston

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

51 Verified sightings at Boston
August Best month

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 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Burdock Leafminer in Boston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Burdock Leafminer sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 51 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 253rd 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Burdock Leafminer in Boston?

June to November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Burdock Leafminer in Boston on a given day, against under 5% in December to May, the lowest months.

Is Boston the best place to see a Burdock Leafminer?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Burdock Leafminer sightings, Boston has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come New York City (United States, under 5%) and Montreal (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Burdock Leafminer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Burdock Leafminer is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (51 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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