Dermestes undulatus
In 3 days ~10%
Dermestes undulatus is a species of carpet beetle in the family Dermestidae. It is found in North America and Europe. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucharest | 🇷🇴 Romania | |
| 2 | Vienna | 🇦🇹 Austria | |
| 3 | Paris | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Minneapolis [Saint Paul] | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Philadelphia | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Toronto | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 7 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 8 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 9 | Chicago | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 10 | Moscow | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dermestes undulatus sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 841st most-seen of the 1623 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dermestes undulatus in New York City on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 10 cities where we can rate Dermestes undulatus sightings, New York City ranks 8th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Bucharest (Romania, under 5%), Vienna (Austria, under 5%) and Paris (France, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dermestes undulatus is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (14 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.
