Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle

Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle

Mordellina pustulata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

In 3 days ~10%

6 Verified sightings at Houston
August Best month

About the Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle

Mordellina pustulata is a species of tumbling flower beetle in the family Mordellidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 905th most-seen of the 1057 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle in Houston?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle in Houston on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Houston the best place to see a Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle sightings, Houston ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle live in Houston?

Same order: Coleoptera

The closest relatives of the Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle that you can see in Houston (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 20%), Spotted Cucumber Beetle (about 10%) and Diaprepes Root Weevil (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Blistered Tumbling Flower Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (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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