Oedemera podagrariae

Oedemera podagrariae

Oedemera podagrariae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Kyiv

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

35 Verified sightings at Kyiv
145 In all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Oedemera podagrariae

Oedemera podagrariae, common name false blister beetle, is a quite common species of beetles belonging to the family Oedemeridae subfamily Oedemerinae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~20%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
5 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
6 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
2 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
4 Paris 🇫🇷 France
~10%
5 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
6 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
7 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
8 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
~10%
9 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oedemera podagrariae in Kyiv?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oedemera podagrariae sighting in Kyiv on a given day, based on 35 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 171st most-seen of the 753 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Oedemera podagrariae in Kyiv?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Oedemera podagrariae in Kyiv on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months. That is one of Kyiv's wettest months, with about 75 mm of rain against 40 mm in April.

What time of day is best to see an Oedemera podagrariae?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Oedemera podagrariae sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Kyiv the best place to see an Oedemera podagrariae?

Among the best

Of the 9 cities where we can rate Oedemera podagrariae sightings, Kyiv ranks 5th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kharkiv (Ukraine, about 10%), Lyon (France, about 10%) and Vienna (Austria, about 10%).

Where does the Oedemera podagrariae sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oedemera podagrariae is recorded against all the insects logged in Kyiv (35 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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