Laccophilus proximus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Laccophilus proximus is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is found in North America and the Neotropics. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Laccophilus proximus sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 647th most-seen of the 1412 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Laccophilus proximus in Dallas on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Laccophilus proximus sightings, Dallas has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Austin (United States, under 5%) and Houston (United States, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Laccophilus proximus is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (21 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.
