Bumelia Borer

Bumelia Borer

Plinthocoelium suaveolens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Antonio

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

47 Verified sightings at San Antonio
8 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Bumelia Borer

Plinthocoelium suaveolens, known generally as the bumelia borer, is a species of typical longhorn beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is found in North and Central America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Bumelia Borer in San Antonio?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bumelia Borer sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 47 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 190th most-seen of the 697 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Bumelia Borer in San Antonio?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Bumelia Borer in San Antonio on a given day, against under 5% in August to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Bumelia Borer?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bumelia Borer sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is San Antonio the best place to see a Bumelia Borer?

2nd of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Bumelia Borer sightings, San Antonio ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%).

Where does the Bumelia Borer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Bumelia Borer is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (47 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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