Pilose Checkered Beetle

Pilose Checkered Beetle

Chariessa pilosa

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Dallas

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

27 Verified sightings at Dallas
July Best month

About the Pilose Checkered Beetle

Chariessa pilosa is a species of checkered beetle in the family Cleridae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America. It is a predator of wood-boring beetles and lives in the galleries made by said beetles, including during pupation. 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 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pilose Checkered Beetle in Dallas?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pilose Checkered Beetle sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 587th 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.

When is the best time to see a Pilose Checkered Beetle in Dallas?

June and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pilose Checkered Beetle in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.

Is Dallas the best place to see a Pilose Checkered Beetle?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Pilose Checkered Beetle sightings, Dallas has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Austin (United States, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Pilose Checkered Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pilose Checkered Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (27 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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