Trichodes octopunctatus

Trichodes octopunctatus

Trichodes octopunctatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Madrid

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

15 Verified sightings at Madrid
52 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Trichodes octopunctatus

Trichodes octopunctatus is a beetle species of checkered beetles belonging to the family Cleridae, subfamily Clerinae. It can be found in Italy, Spain, and Balearic Islands. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
2 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
3 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
2 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Trichodes octopunctatus in Madrid?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Trichodes octopunctatus sighting in Madrid on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 206th most-seen of the 457 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Trichodes octopunctatus in Madrid?

April and May

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Trichodes octopunctatus in Madrid on a given day, against under 5% in June to March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Trichodes octopunctatus?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Trichodes octopunctatus 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 Madrid the best place to see a Trichodes octopunctatus?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Trichodes octopunctatus sightings, Madrid has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Lisbon (Portugal, under 5%).

Where does the Trichodes octopunctatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Trichodes octopunctatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Madrid (15 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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