Platynus assimilis

Platynus assimilis

Platynus assimilis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Moscow

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

25 Verified sightings at Moscow
24 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
October Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Platynus assimilis

Platynus assimilis is a beetle in the taxon (sub-family) Platyninae in the family of ground beetles. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Nizhny Novgorod 🇷🇺 Russia
~10%
2 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
<5%
3 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
4 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
<5%
5 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
6 Saint Petersburg 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
7 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Platynus assimilis in Moscow?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Platynus assimilis sighting in Moscow on a given day, based on 25 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 392nd most-seen of the 1111 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 Platynus assimilis in Moscow?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Platynus assimilis in Moscow on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Platynus assimilis?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Platynus assimilis sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Moscow the best place to see a Platynus assimilis?

5th of 7

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Platynus assimilis sightings, Moscow ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Nizhny Novgorod (Russia, about 10%), Kyiv (Ukraine, under 5%) and Munich (Germany, under 5%).

Where does the Platynus assimilis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Platynus assimilis is recorded against all the insects logged in Moscow (25 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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