Cuneopalpus cyanops
In 3 days ~10%
Cuneopalpus is a genus of damp barklice in the family Elipsocidae. There is one described species in the genus, Cuneopalpus cyanops. C. cyanops is found in Benelux, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, Central Europe, northern Asia, and North America. They are orange in color. It feeds on hemlock, oak and sea buckthorn.
It was first formally described as Eclipsocus cyanops in 1876, but moved to the newly erected genus Cuneopalpus in 1943 by French entomologist André Badonnel in his Faune de France: 42, Pscocoptères (Fauna of France: 42, Psocoptera). Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Madrid | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Los Angeles | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | San Francisco | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cuneopalpus cyanops sighting in Los Angeles on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 546th most-seen of the 851 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cuneopalpus cyanops in Los Angeles on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Cuneopalpus cyanops sightings, Los Angeles ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Madrid (Spain, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cuneopalpus cyanops is recorded against all the insects logged in Los Angeles (12 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.
