European Elm Scale

European Elm Scale

Eriococcus spurius

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Minsk

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

12 Verified sightings at Minsk
June Best month

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 Minsk 🇧🇾 Belarus
~10%
2 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a European Elm Scale in Minsk?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a European Elm Scale sighting in Minsk on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 64th most-seen of the 196 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 a European Elm Scale in Minsk?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a European Elm Scale in Minsk on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months.

Is Minsk the best place to see a European Elm Scale?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate European Elm Scale sightings, Minsk has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Boston (United States, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the European Elm Scale live in Minsk?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the European Elm Scale that you can see in Minsk (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are European Firebug (about 20%), Forest Bug (about 10%) and Trioza flavipennis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the European Elm Scale sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the European Elm Scale is recorded against all the insects logged in Minsk (12 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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