European Bladetail

European Bladetail

Neomochtherus pallipes

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hamburg

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

5 Verified sightings at Hamburg
July Best month

About the European Bladetail

Neomochtherus pallipes, the Devon red-legged robber fly, is a species of robber fly in the family Asilidae. It ia a medium-sized robberfly (body length to 15 mm) Diagnostic are the bright red legs; all femora have a dark streak on the anterior face and the tibiae are darkened at their tips; shiny-black sternites and rather the flat face in lateral view. 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 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
2 Hamburg 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
3 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a European Bladetail in Hamburg?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a European Bladetail sighting in Hamburg on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 364th most-seen of the 423 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 European Bladetail in Hamburg?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a European Bladetail in Hamburg on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.

Is Hamburg the best place to see a European Bladetail?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate European Bladetail sightings, Hamburg ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Berlin (Germany, about 10%).

Where does the European Bladetail sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the European Bladetail is recorded against all the insects logged in Hamburg (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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