Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle

Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle

Anoplophora horsfieldii

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Chengdu

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

14 Verified sightings at Chengdu
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle

Anoplophora horsfieldii is a species of beetles in the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). 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 Chengdu 🇨🇳 China
~20%
2 Qingdao 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
6 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
7 Shanghai 🇨🇳 China
<5%
8 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle in Chengdu?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle sighting in Chengdu on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 7th most-seen of the 26 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 a Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle in Chengdu?

June and July

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle in Chengdu on a given day, against under 5% in October to May, the lowest months. Those are among Chengdu's wettest months, with about 200 mm of rain a month against 10 mm in January.

What time of day is best to see a Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Chengdu the best place to see a Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle?

Yes

Of the 8 cities where we can rate Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle sightings, Chengdu has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Qingdao (China, about 10%) and Tuen Mun (China, about 10%).

Where does the Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Chinaberry Yellow-Banded Longhorn Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Chengdu (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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