Carabus elysii
In 3 days ~80% in a week >90%
Carabus elysii is a species of ground beetle in the Carabinae subfamily that is endemic to China. The species have black back and dark reddish pronotum. Carabus elysii pulcher Wikipedia →
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Likely
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Carabus elysii sighting in Hefei on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the most-seen of the 44 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
April
In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Carabus elysii in Hefei on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and November, the lowest months.
Yes
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Carabus elysii sightings, Hefei has the highest daily chance: about 40%. Next come Nanjing (China, about 20%) and Wuhan (China, about 20%).
Same family: Carabidae
The closest relatives of the Carabus elysii that you can see in Hefei (family Carabidae, Ground Beetles) are Harpalus chalcentus (about 20%) and Trigonotoma lewisii (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Carabus elysii is recorded against all the insects logged in Hefei (22 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.
