Curtos costipennis silhouette

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Curtos costipennis

Curtos costipennis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Nanjing

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

10 Verified sightings at Nanjing
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 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
2 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Curtos costipennis in Nanjing?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Curtos costipennis sighting in Nanjing on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 132nd most-seen of the 272 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 Curtos costipennis in Nanjing?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Curtos costipennis in Nanjing on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months. That is one of Nanjing's wettest months, with about 180 mm of rain against 40 mm in December.

Is Nanjing the best place to see a Curtos costipennis?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Curtos costipennis sightings, Nanjing has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Beijing (China, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Curtos costipennis live in Nanjing?

Same order: Coleoptera

The closest relatives of the Curtos costipennis that you can see in Nanjing (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Titan Stag Beetle (about 30%), Asian Lady Beetle (about 30%) and Hope's Stag Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Curtos costipennis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Curtos costipennis is recorded against all the insects logged in Nanjing (10 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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