Parancistrocerus fulvipes

Parancistrocerus fulvipes

Parancistrocerus fulvipes

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

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

13 Verified sightings at Houston
October Best month

About the Parancistrocerus fulvipes

Parancistrocerus fulvipes is a species of stinging wasp in the family Vespidae. This species' nesting sites include borings in wood, old mud dauber and Polistes nests, and abandoned burrows of ground-nesting bees, but it may also construct its own burrows in the ground. Prey includes caterpillars of Tortricidae, Nolidae, Chloephorinae, Crambidae, and Gelechiidae. 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 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Parancistrocerus fulvipes in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Parancistrocerus fulvipes sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 603rd most-seen of the 1057 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 Parancistrocerus fulvipes in Houston?

Any time of year

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

Is Houston the best place to see a Parancistrocerus fulvipes?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Parancistrocerus fulvipes sightings, Houston ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, under 5%), Dallas (United States, under 5%) and Austin (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Parancistrocerus fulvipes sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Parancistrocerus fulvipes is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (13 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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