Gonioctena fornicata

Gonioctena fornicata

Gonioctena fornicata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Bucharest

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

14 Verified sightings at Bucharest
5 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
March Best month

About the Gonioctena fornicata

Gonioctena fornicata is a species of broad-shouldered leaf beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Chrysomelinae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Sofia 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
~10%
2 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
~10%
3 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
4 Belgrade 🇷🇸 Serbia
~10%
5 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
6 Milan 🇮🇹 Italy
<5%
7 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Gonioctena fornicata in Bucharest?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gonioctena fornicata sighting in Bucharest on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 133rd most-seen of the 361 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Gonioctena fornicata in Bucharest?

March

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Gonioctena fornicata in Bucharest on a given day, against under 5% in July to February, the lowest months.

Is Bucharest the best place to see a Gonioctena fornicata?

Among the best

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Gonioctena fornicata sightings, Bucharest ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Sofia (Bulgaria, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Gonioctena fornicata live in Bucharest?

Same family: Chrysomelidae

The closest relatives of the Gonioctena fornicata that you can see in Bucharest (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Ragweed Leaf Beetle (about 10%), Elm Leaf Beetle (about 10%) and Knotweed Leaf Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Gonioctena fornicata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Gonioctena fornicata is recorded against all the insects logged in Bucharest (14 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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