Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Diego

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

28 Verified sightings at San Diego
March Best month

About the Ceratina acantha

Ceratina acantha is a species of small carpenter bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America. These bees nest in dead twigs. 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 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Ceratina acantha in San Diego?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Ceratina acantha sighting in San Diego on a given day, based on 28 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 257th most-seen of the 693 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 Ceratina acantha in San Diego?

March

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Ceratina acantha in San Diego on a given day, against under 5% in April to February, the lowest months.

Is San Diego the best place to see a Ceratina acantha?

Yes

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Ceratina acantha sightings, San Diego has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Seattle (United States, under 5%) and Vancouver (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Ceratina acantha sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ceratina acantha is recorded against all the insects logged in San Diego (28 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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