Atrocalopteryx atrata

Atrocalopteryx atrata

Atrocalopteryx atrata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Nagoya

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

34 Verified sightings at Nagoya
September Best month

About the Atrocalopteryx atrata

Atrocalopteryx atrata is a species of damselfly belonging to the family Calopterygidae. It is native to Asia, where it is widespread in China, Korea, and Japan. This species lives near rivers and streams in flatland habitat, open forests, and sometimes urban areas. 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 Nagoya 🇯🇵 Japan
~30%
2 Daejeon 🇰🇷 South Korea
~20%
3 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
4 Sendai 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
5 Fukuoka 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
6 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
7 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Atrocalopteryx atrata in Nagoya?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report an Atrocalopteryx atrata sighting in Nagoya on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 26th most-seen of the 195 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Atrocalopteryx atrata in Nagoya?

June and August–September

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Atrocalopteryx atrata in Nagoya on a given day, against under 5% in November to May, the lowest months.

Is Nagoya the best place to see an Atrocalopteryx atrata?

Yes

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Atrocalopteryx atrata sightings, Nagoya has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Daejeon (South Korea, about 20%) and Osaka (Japan, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Atrocalopteryx atrata live in Nagoya?

Same order: Odonata

The closest relatives of the Atrocalopteryx atrata that you can see in Nagoya (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are White-Tailed Skimmer (about 40%), Wandering Glider (about 30%) and Greater Blue Skimmer (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Atrocalopteryx atrata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Atrocalopteryx atrata is recorded against all the insects logged in Nagoya (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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