Euphoria basalis

Euphoria basalis

Euphoria basalis

Endemic
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Monterrey

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

12 Verified sightings at Monterrey
22 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Euphoria basalis

Euphoria basalis is a species of flower chafer beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Toluca 🇲🇽 México
~50%
2 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
~30%
3 Puebla 🇲🇽 México
~30%
4 San Luis Potosí 🇲🇽 México
~20%
5 Guadalajara 🇲🇽 México
<5%
6 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Euphoria basalis in Monterrey?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Euphoria basalis sighting in Monterrey on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 220th most-seen of the 413 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 Euphoria basalis in Monterrey?

September and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euphoria basalis in Monterrey on a given day, against under 5% in November to August, the lowest months. Those are among Monterrey's wettest months, with about 130 mm of rain a month against 20 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Euphoria basalis?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Euphoria basalis 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 Monterrey the best place to see a Euphoria basalis?

6th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Euphoria basalis sightings, Monterrey ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Toluca (México, about 50%), Mexico City (México, about 30%) and Puebla (México, about 30%).

Where does the Euphoria basalis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Euphoria basalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Monterrey (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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