Cloudy Brown Barklouse

Cloudy Brown Barklouse

Metylophorus nebulosus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Saint Petersburg

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

5 Verified sightings at Saint Petersburg
August Best month

About the Cloudy Brown Barklouse

Metylophorus nebulosus is a species of Psocoptera from the Psocidae family that can be found in Great Britain and Ireland. They can also be found in Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. The species are either black or brown coloured. 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 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
<5%
2 Nizhny Novgorod 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
3 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
<5%
4 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
5 Saint Petersburg 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cloudy Brown Barklouse in Saint Petersburg?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cloudy Brown Barklouse sighting in Saint Petersburg on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 377th most-seen of the 448 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 Cloudy Brown Barklouse in Saint Petersburg?

August

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cloudy Brown Barklouse in Saint Petersburg on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months. That is one of Saint Petersburg's wettest months, with about 100 mm of rain against 40 mm in February.

Is Saint Petersburg the best place to see a Cloudy Brown Barklouse?

Among the best

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Cloudy Brown Barklouse sightings, Saint Petersburg ranks 5th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, under 5%), Nizhny Novgorod (Russia, under 5%) and Kyiv (Ukraine, under 5%).

Where does the Cloudy Brown Barklouse sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cloudy Brown Barklouse is recorded against all the insects logged in Saint Petersburg (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.

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