Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Diego

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

42 Verified sightings at San Diego
October Best month

About the Cerceris sextoides

Cerceris sextoides is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America and North America. 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 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cerceris sextoides in San Diego?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cerceris sextoides sighting in San Diego on a given day, based on 42 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 201st 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 Cerceris sextoides in San Diego?

October

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cerceris sextoides in San Diego on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.

Is San Diego the best place to see a Cerceris sextoides?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Cerceris sextoides sightings, San Diego has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Los Angeles (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Cerceris sextoides sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cerceris sextoides is recorded against all the insects logged in San Diego (42 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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