Coreopsis Beetle

Coreopsis Beetle

Calligrapha californica

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
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Coreopsis Beetle

Calligrapha californica is a species of beetles in the subfamily Chrysomelinae (a subfamily of leaf beetles or Chrysomelidae). It is found in the United States and Canada. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
3 Edmonton 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
8 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Coreopsis Beetle in Boston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Coreopsis Beetle 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 a Coreopsis Beetle in Boston?

Any time of year

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

What time of day is best to see a Coreopsis Beetle?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Coreopsis Beetle 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 a Coreopsis Beetle?

8th of 8

Of the 8 cities where we can rate Coreopsis Beetle sightings, Boston ranks 8th at under 5%. The best odds are in Portland (United States, about 10%), Vancouver (Canada, about 10%) and Edmonton (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Coreopsis Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Coreopsis Beetle 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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