Macraspis chrysis

Macraspis chrysis

Macraspis chrysis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Caracas

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

8 Verified sightings at Caracas
July 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 Cali 🇨🇴 Colombia
~20%
2 Caracas 🇻🇪 Venezuela
~10%
3 Medellín 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Macraspis chrysis in Caracas?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Macraspis chrysis sighting in Caracas on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 62nd most-seen of the 107 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 Macraspis chrysis in Caracas?

April–July and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Macraspis chrysis in Caracas on a given day, against under 5% in August and October–March, the lowest months.

Is Caracas the best place to see a Macraspis chrysis?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Macraspis chrysis sightings, Caracas ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Cali (Colombia, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Macraspis chrysis live in Caracas?

Same family: Scarabaeidae

The closest relatives of the Macraspis chrysis that you can see in Caracas (family Scarabaeidae, Scarabs) are Gymnetis marmorea (about 10%) and Caliper Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Macraspis chrysis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Macraspis chrysis is recorded against all the insects logged in Caracas (8 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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