Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer

Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer

Leucocelis aeneicollis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Durban

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

5 Verified sightings at Durban
16 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Durban 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer in Durban?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer sighting in Durban on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 345th most-seen of the 401 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 Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer in Durban?

October and November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer in Durban on a given day, against under 5% in December to September, the lowest months. Those are among Durban's wettest months, with about 180 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in June.

What time of day is best to see a Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer?

Only Durban, in our data

Durban is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Coppercollar Small Fruit Chafer is recorded against all the insects logged in Durban (5 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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