Iris Weevil

Iris Weevil

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Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Lyon

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

14 Verified sightings at Lyon
6 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Essen 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
2 Milan 🇮🇹 Italy
~10%
3 Hamburg 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
4 Paris 🇫🇷 France
~10%
5 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
6 Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Netherlands
~10%
7 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
~10%
8 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
9 Brussels 🇧🇪 Belgium
~10%
10 Rotterdam [The Hague] 🇳🇱 Netherlands
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Iris Weevil in Lyon?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Iris Weevil sighting in Lyon on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 208th most-seen of the 411 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 Weevil in Lyon?

April to June

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

What time of day is best to see an Iris Weevil?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Iris Weevil 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 Lyon the best place to see an Iris Weevil?

Among the best

Of the 20 cities where we can rate Iris Weevil sightings, Lyon ranks 7th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Essen (Germany, about 10%), Milan (Italy, about 10%) and Hamburg (Germany, about 10%).

Where does the Iris Weevil sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Iris Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Lyon (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.

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