Chlaenius micans silhouette

Silhouette: Edmund Reitter · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Osaka

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Osaka
August Best month

About the Chlaenius micans

This is a list of 1082 species in the genus Chlaenius, vivid metallic ground beetles. 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 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
<5%
2 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
<5%
3 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%
4 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Chlaenius micans in Osaka?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Chlaenius micans sighting in Osaka on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 271st most-seen of the 352 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Chlaenius micans in Osaka?

April and August–October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chlaenius micans in Osaka on a given day, against under 5% in May–July and November–March, the lowest months.

Is Osaka the best place to see a Chlaenius micans?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Chlaenius micans sightings, Osaka ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Seoul (South Korea, under 5%) and Beijing (China, under 5%).

Where does the Chlaenius micans sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Chlaenius micans is recorded against all the insects logged in Osaka (6 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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