Aegopsis bolboceridus silhouette

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Aegopsis bolboceridus

Aegopsis bolboceridus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Brasilia

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

46 Verified sightings at Brasilia
October 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 Brasilia 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Aegopsis bolboceridus in Brasilia?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Aegopsis bolboceridus sighting in Brasilia on a given day, based on 46 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 5th most-seen of the 102 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Aegopsis bolboceridus in Brasilia?

October

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report an Aegopsis bolboceridus in Brasilia on a given day, against under 5% in December to August, the lowest months.

Where else can you see an Aegopsis bolboceridus?

Only Brasilia, in our data

Brasilia is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Aegopsis bolboceridus sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Aegopsis bolboceridus live in Brasilia?

Same family: Scarabaeidae

The closest relatives of the Aegopsis bolboceridus that you can see in Brasilia (family Scarabaeidae, Scarabs) are Gymnetis rufilatris (about 10%), Macraspis festiva (about 10%) and Allorrhina menetriesi (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Aegopsis bolboceridus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Aegopsis bolboceridus is recorded against all the insects logged in Brasilia (46 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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