Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil

Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil

Otiorhynchus raucus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Calgary

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

88 Verified sightings at Calgary
July Best month

About the Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil

Otiorhynchus raucus is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

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 Calgary 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
3 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
4 Nizhny Novgorod 🇷🇺 Russia
~10%
5 Hamburg 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
6 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
<5%
7 Edmonton 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
8 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
9 Kazan 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
10 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil in Calgary?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil sighting in Calgary on a given day, based on 88 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 39th most-seen of the 256 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 Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil in Calgary?

May to October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil in Calgary on a given day, against under 5% in November to April, the lowest months. Those are among Calgary's wettest months, with about 65 mm of rain a month against 15 mm in January.

Is Calgary the best place to see a Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil?

Yes

Of the 15 cities where we can rate Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil sightings, Calgary has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Kyiv (Ukraine, about 10%) and Warsaw (Poland, about 10%).

Where does the Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Raucous Broad-Nosed Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Calgary (88 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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