Tiny Beebandit

Tiny Beebandit

Megaphorus minutus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Miami

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

34 Verified sightings at Miami
May Best month

About the Tiny Beebandit

Megaphorus minutus is a species of robber flies in the family Asilidae. 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 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Tiny Beebandit in Miami?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tiny Beebandit sighting in Miami on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 278th most-seen of the 826 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 Tiny Beebandit in Miami?

April and May

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

Where else can you see a Tiny Beebandit?

Only Miami, in our data

Miami is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Tiny Beebandit sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Tiny Beebandit live in Miami?

Same family: Asilidae

The closest relatives of the Tiny Beebandit that you can see in Miami (family Asilidae, Robber Flies) are Northern Triorla (about 10%) and White-Sand Marauder (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Tiny Beebandit sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Tiny Beebandit is recorded against all the insects logged in Miami (34 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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