Diaperis boleti
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 2 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 3 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Diaperis boleti sighting in Kharkiv on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 46th most-seen of the 289 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Diaperis boleti in Kharkiv on a given day, against under 5% in September to March, the lowest months.
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Diaperis boleti sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Yes
Of the 16 cities where we can rate Diaperis boleti sightings, Kharkiv has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Kyiv (Ukraine, about 10%) and Warsaw (Poland, about 10%).
Same family: Tenebrionidae
The closest relatives of the Diaperis boleti that you can see in Kharkiv (family Tenebrionidae, Darkling Beetles) are Bolitophagus reticulatus (about 10%), Opatrum sabulosum (about 10%) and Cryphaeus cornutus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Diaperis boleti is recorded against all the insects logged in Kharkiv (27 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.
