Aphanus rolandri
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Aphanus rolandri is a species of dirt-colored seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae, found in the Palearctic. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Aphanus rolandri sighting in Kyiv on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 591st most-seen of the 753 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.
May
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Aphanus rolandri in Kyiv on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Aphanus rolandri 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.
3rd of 4
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Aphanus rolandri sightings, Kyiv ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Athens (Greece, about 10%) and Bucharest (Romania, about 10%).
Same family: Rhyparochromidae
The closest relatives of the Aphanus rolandri that you can see in Kyiv (family Rhyparochromidae, Dirt-colored Seed Bugs) are Bright-Spotted Groundbug (about 10%) and Coastal Groundbug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Aphanus rolandri is recorded against all the insects logged in Kyiv (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.
