Three-Lined Lema Beetle

Three-Lined Lema Beetle

Lema trivittata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Phoenix

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

6 Verified sightings at Phoenix
September Best month

About the Three-Lined Lema Beetle

Lema trivittata, known generally as the three-lined lema beetle or three-lined potato beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America. It is an introduced species in Australia 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 Phoenix 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Three-Lined Lema Beetle in Phoenix?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Three-Lined Lema Beetle sighting in Phoenix on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 209th most-seen of the 264 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.

When is the best time to see a Three-Lined Lema Beetle in Phoenix?

September

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Three-Lined Lema Beetle in Phoenix on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Three-Lined Lema Beetle?

Only Phoenix, in our data

Phoenix is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Three-Lined Lema Beetle sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Three-Lined Lema Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Three-Lined Lema Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Phoenix (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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