Psorophora cyanescens

Psorophora cyanescens

Psorophora cyanescens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

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

11 Verified sightings at Houston
5 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
October Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Psorophora cyanescens

Psorophora cyanescens is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Padre Island National Seashore 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Psorophora cyanescens in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Psorophora cyanescens sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 660th 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 Psorophora cyanescens in Houston?

Any time of year

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

What time of day is best to see a Psorophora cyanescens?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Psorophora cyanescens sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Is Houston the best place to see a Psorophora cyanescens?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Psorophora cyanescens sightings, Houston ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in San Antonio (United States, under 5%) and Austin (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Psorophora cyanescens sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Psorophora cyanescens is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (11 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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