Plagiosterna aenea

Plagiosterna aenea

Plagiosterna aenea

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Saint Petersburg

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

10 Verified sightings at Saint Petersburg
44 In all 4 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Plagiosterna aenea

Plagiosterna aenea is a species of leaf beetle native to Europe. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
2 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
3 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Saint Petersburg 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
2 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Plagiosterna aenea in Saint Petersburg?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Plagiosterna aenea sighting in Saint Petersburg on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 220th 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 Plagiosterna aenea in Saint Petersburg?

June

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Plagiosterna aenea in Saint Petersburg on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Plagiosterna aenea?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Plagiosterna aenea sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Saint Petersburg the best place to see a Plagiosterna aenea?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Plagiosterna aenea sightings, Saint Petersburg has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Moscow (Russia, under 5%).

Where does the Plagiosterna aenea sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Plagiosterna aenea is recorded against all the insects logged in Saint Petersburg (10 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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