Compsus niveus

Compsus niveus

Compsus niveus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at São Paulo

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

8 Verified sightings at São Paulo
6 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
November Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Compsus niveus in São Paulo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Compsus niveus sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 568th most-seen of the 832 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 Compsus niveus in São Paulo?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Compsus niveus in São Paulo on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Compsus niveus?

Between 2 and 5 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Compsus niveus sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Where else can you see a Compsus niveus?

Only São Paulo, in our data

São Paulo is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Compsus niveus sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Compsus niveus live in São Paulo?

Same family: Curculionidae

The closest relatives of the Compsus niveus that you can see in São Paulo (family Curculionidae, True Weevils) are Black Coconut Bunch Weevil (about 10%) and Naupactus bellus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Compsus niveus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Compsus niveus is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (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.

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