Plagiodera versicolora
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Plagiodera versicolora is a species of leaf beetle (subfamily Chrysomelinae) in the genus Plagiodera. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Willow Leaf Beetle sighting in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 503rd most-seen of the 672 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Willow Leaf Beetle in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
16th of 21
Of the 21 cities where we can rate Willow Leaf Beetle sightings, Minneapolis [Saint Paul] ranks 16th at under 5%. The best odds are in Sendai (Japan, about 10%), Rotterdam [The Hague] (Netherlands, about 10%) and Boston (United States, about 10%).
Same family: Chrysomelidae
The closest relatives of the Willow Leaf Beetle that you can see in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle (about 10%), Spotted Cucumber Beetle (about 10%) and Lily Leaf Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Willow Leaf Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (7 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.
