Stenopterus rufus

Stenopterus rufus

Stenopterus rufus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hamburg

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

6 Verified sightings at Hamburg
77 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Stenopterus rufus

Stenopterus rufus is a beetle species of round-necked longhorns belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Cerambycinae. Subspecies and varietas include: Stenopterus rufus rufus (Linnaeus, 1767) Stenopterus rufus rufus var. caubeti Podaný, 1957

The body has a velvet-like hair. Elytra are very narrow. Antennae are about as long as the body and clearly segmented. The head and pronotum are black colored and the abdomen has a black background color horizontally crossed by yellow stripes. The first two segments of their antennae are black, the color of the following ones is variable but generally yellow with items III to V black at the apex, but sometimes items III to XI are entirely yellow or entirely black. Elytra... Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
2 Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 Israel
~10%
3 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
~10%
4 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
<5%
5 Hamburg 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
6 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Stenopterus rufus in Hamburg?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Stenopterus rufus sighting in Hamburg on a given day, based on 6 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 Stenopterus rufus in Hamburg?

June and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stenopterus rufus in Hamburg on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Stenopterus rufus?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Stenopterus rufus 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 Hamburg the best place to see a Stenopterus rufus?

5th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Stenopterus rufus sightings, Hamburg ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Barcelona (Spain, about 10%), Tel Aviv (Israel, about 10%) and Bucharest (Romania, about 10%).

Where does the Stenopterus rufus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Stenopterus rufus is recorded against all the insects logged in Hamburg (6 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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