Eleodes acuta
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Denver

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

16 Verified sightings at Denver
July Best month

About the Eleodes acuta

Eleodes acuta is a species of desert stink beetle in the family Tenebrionidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Denver 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Eleodes acuta in Denver?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Eleodes acuta sighting in Denver on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 211th most-seen of the 461 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 an Eleodes acuta in Denver?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eleodes acuta in Denver on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months. That is one of Denver's wettest months, with about 60 mm of rain against 15 mm in January.

Where else can you see an Eleodes acuta?

Only Denver, in our data

Denver is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Eleodes acuta sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Eleodes acuta live in Denver?

Same genus: Eleodes

The closest relatives of the Eleodes acuta that you can see in Denver (genus Eleodes, Desert Stink Beetles) are Red-Backed Darkling Beetle (about 10%) and Eleodes fusiformis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Eleodes acuta sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Eleodes acuta is recorded against all the insects logged in Denver (16 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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