Larger White Longicorn Beetle

Larger White Longicorn Beetle

Olenecamptus cretaceus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Nanjing

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

5 Verified sightings at Nanjing
June Best month

About the Larger White Longicorn Beetle

Olenecamptus cretaceus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1873. 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 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Larger White Longicorn Beetle in Nanjing?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Larger White Longicorn Beetle sighting in Nanjing on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 242nd 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Larger White Longicorn Beetle in Nanjing?

June and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Larger White Longicorn Beetle in Nanjing on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months. Those are among Nanjing's wettest months, with about 210 mm of rain a month against 40 mm in December.

Where else can you see a Larger White Longicorn Beetle?

Only Nanjing, in our data

Nanjing is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Larger White Longicorn Beetle sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Larger White Longicorn Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Larger White Longicorn Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Nanjing (5 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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