What are the chances of seeing a Pseudocistela ceramboides in Kyiv?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudocistela ceramboides sighting in Kyiv on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 324th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Pseudocistela ceramboides in Kyiv?
May and June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudocistela ceramboides in Kyiv on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Pseudocistela ceramboides?
Between 10 pm and 1 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pseudocistela ceramboides sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Where else can you see a Pseudocistela ceramboides?
Only Kyiv, in our data
Kyiv is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pseudocistela ceramboides sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Pseudocistela ceramboides live in Kyiv?
Same family: Tenebrionidae
The closest relatives of the Pseudocistela ceramboides that you can see in Kyiv (family Tenebrionidae, Darkling Beetles) are Sulphur Beetle (about 10%), Diaperis boleti (about 10%) and Opatrum sabulosum (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Pseudocistela ceramboides sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pseudocistela ceramboides is recorded against all the insects logged in Kyiv (14 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.