Silpha tristis
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Silpha tristis is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silphidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America. It was described in 1798 by the German entomologist Illiger. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 2 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montreal | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 2 | Warsaw | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 3 | Minsk | 🇧🇾 Belarus | |
| 4 | Kyiv | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | |
| 5 | Saint Petersburg | 🇷🇺 Russia | |
| 6 | Hamburg | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 7 | Berlin | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 8 | Copenhagen | 🇩🇰 Denmark | |
| 9 | Moscow | 🇷🇺 Russia | |
| 10 | Nizhny Novgorod | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sad Carrion Beetle sighting in Nizhny Novgorod on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 351st most-seen of the 405 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.
June and September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sad Carrion Beetle in Nizhny Novgorod on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and October–May, the lowest months.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sad Carrion Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
10th of 13
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Sad Carrion Beetle sightings, Nizhny Novgorod ranks 10th at under 5%. The best odds are in Montreal (Canada, about 10%), Warsaw (Poland, about 10%) and Minsk (Belarus, about 10%).
Same genus: Silpha
The closest relatives of the Sad Carrion Beetle that you can see in Nizhny Novgorod (genus Silpha) are Obscure Carrion Beetle (about 10%) and Black Snail Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sad Carrion Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Nizhny Novgorod (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.
