Antlered Crane Fly

Antlered Crane Fly

Pselliophora laeta

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Dehradun

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

9 Verified sightings at Dehradun
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

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 Dehradun 🇮🇳 India
~20%
2 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
~10%
3 Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~10%
4 Mumbai 🇮🇳 India
~10%
5 Pune 🇮🇳 India
~10%
6 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Antlered Crane Fly in Dehradun?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Antlered Crane Fly sighting in Dehradun on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 35th most-seen of the 73 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Antlered Crane Fly in Dehradun?

July and October

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Antlered Crane Fly in Dehradun on a given day, against under 5% in June and November–April, the lowest months. Those are among Dehradun's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain a month against 5 mm in November.

What time of day is best to see an Antlered Crane Fly?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Antlered Crane Fly sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Dehradun the best place to see an Antlered Crane Fly?

Yes

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Antlered Crane Fly sightings, Dehradun has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Bengaluru (India, about 10%) and Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (Sri Lanka, about 10%).

Where does the Antlered Crane Fly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Antlered Crane Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in Dehradun (9 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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