Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius

Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius

Rhyzobius litura

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at London

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

16 Verified sightings at London
September Best month

About the Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius

Rhyzobius litura, the pointed-keeled Rhyzobius, is a species of beetle in family Coccinellidae. It is found in the Palearctic It is mainly found in Western Europe, especially in the United Kingdom In the southeast, the area spreads to Bulgaria and Greece. In the East it is partly replaced by the related species Rhyzobius chrysomeloides. 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 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Rotterdam [The Hague] 🇳🇱 Netherlands
<5%
3 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius in London?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius sighting in London on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 873rd most-seen of the 1504 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.

When is the best time to see a Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius in London?

September

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius in London on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.

Is London the best place to see a Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius?

3rd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius sightings, London ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Birmingham (United Kingdom, about 10%) and Rotterdam [The Hague] (Netherlands, under 5%).

Where does the Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pointed-Keeled Rhyzobius is recorded against all the insects logged in London (16 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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