Iris Flea Beetle

Iris Flea Beetle

Aphthona nonstriata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Liverpool

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

17 Verified sightings at Liverpool
April Best month

About the Iris Flea Beetle

Apthona nonstriata, commonly known as the iris flea beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Europe. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Netherlands
<5%
3 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
<5%
4 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
5 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Iris Flea Beetle in Liverpool?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Iris Flea Beetle sighting in Liverpool on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 361st most-seen of the 632 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 Iris Flea Beetle in Liverpool?

April to June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Iris Flea Beetle in Liverpool on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months.

Is Liverpool the best place to see an Iris Flea Beetle?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Iris Flea Beetle sightings, Liverpool has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Amsterdam (Netherlands, under 5%) and Helsinki (Finland, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Iris Flea Beetle live in Liverpool?

Same family: Chrysomelidae

The closest relatives of the Iris Flea Beetle that you can see in Liverpool (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Alder Leaf Beetle (about 40%), Rosemary Beetle (about 20%) and Green Dock Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Iris Flea Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Iris Flea Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Liverpool (17 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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