Polydrusus pilosus

Polydrusus pilosus

Polydrusus pilosus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Helsinki

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

5 Verified sightings at Helsinki
6 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
<5%
2 Yekaterinburg 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Polydrusus pilosus in Helsinki?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Polydrusus pilosus sighting in Helsinki on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 732nd most-seen of the 838 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 Polydrusus pilosus in Helsinki?

May

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Polydrusus pilosus in Helsinki on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Polydrusus pilosus?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

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

Is Helsinki the best place to see a Polydrusus pilosus?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Polydrusus pilosus sightings, Helsinki has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Yekaterinburg (Russia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Polydrusus pilosus live in Helsinki?

Same genus: Polydrusus

The closest relatives of the Polydrusus pilosus that you can see in Helsinki (genus Polydrusus) are Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil (about 10%) and Polydrusus tereticollis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Polydrusus pilosus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Polydrusus pilosus is recorded against all the insects logged in Helsinki (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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