Psylliodes affinis
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Psylliodes affinis, the potato flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Petersburg | 🇷🇺 Russia | |
| 2 | London | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 3 | Montreal | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 4 | Vancouver | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Potato Flea Beetle sighting in Saint Petersburg on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 272nd 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Potato Flea Beetle in Saint Petersburg on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Yes
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Potato Flea Beetle sightings, Saint Petersburg has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come London (United Kingdom, under 5%) and Montreal (Canada, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Potato Flea Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Saint Petersburg (8 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.
