Peridot Sweat Bee

Peridot Sweat Bee

Augochlorella pomoniella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Los Angeles

In 3 days ~10%

23 Verified sightings at Los Angeles
56 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Peridot Sweat Bee

Augochlorella pomoniella is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~20%
2 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Saguaro National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Peridot Sweat Bee in Los Angeles?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Peridot Sweat Bee sighting in Los Angeles on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 418th 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.

When is the best time to see a Peridot Sweat Bee in Los Angeles?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Peridot Sweat Bee in Los Angeles on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Peridot Sweat Bee?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Peridot Sweat Bee 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 Los Angeles the best place to see a Peridot Sweat Bee?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Peridot Sweat Bee sightings, Los Angeles ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in San Diego (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Peridot Sweat Bee live in Los Angeles?

Same family: Halictidae

The closest relatives of the Peridot Sweat Bee that you can see in Los Angeles (family Halictidae, Sweat Bees) are Ligated Furrow Bee (about 10%) and Tripartite Sweat Bee (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Peridot Sweat Bee sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Peridot Sweat Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Los Angeles (23 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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