Euphoria basalis

Euphoria basalis

Euphoria basalis

Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Puebla

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

111 Verified sightings at Puebla
22 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Euphoria basalis

Euphoria basalis is a species of flower chafer beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Toluca 🇲🇽 México
~50%
2 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
~30%
3 Puebla 🇲🇽 México
~30%
4 San Luis Potosí 🇲🇽 México
~20%
5 Guadalajara 🇲🇽 México
<5%
6 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Euphoria basalis in Puebla?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Euphoria basalis sighting in Puebla on a given day, based on 111 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 4th most-seen of the 118 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Euphoria basalis in Puebla?

September

In that month about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Euphoria basalis in Puebla on a given day, against under 5% in January to July, the lowest months. That is one of Puebla's wettest months, with about 170 mm of rain against 10 mm in December.

What time of day is best to see a Euphoria basalis?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Euphoria basalis sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Puebla the best place to see a Euphoria basalis?

3rd of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Euphoria basalis sightings, Puebla ranks 3rd at about 30%. The best odds are in Toluca (México, about 50%) and Mexico City (México, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Euphoria basalis live in Puebla?

Same genus: Euphoria

The closest relatives of the Euphoria basalis that you can see in Puebla (genus Euphoria) are Euphoria vestita (about 10%) and Bumble Flower Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Euphoria basalis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Euphoria basalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Puebla (111 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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