Palm-Boring Weevil

Palm-Boring Weevil

Metamasius ensirostris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at São Paulo

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

13 Verified sightings at São Paulo
February Best month

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 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Palm-Boring Weevil in São Paulo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Palm-Boring Weevil sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 443rd 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 Palm-Boring Weevil in São Paulo?

February

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Palm-Boring Weevil in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in March to January, the lowest months. That is one of São Paulo's wettest months, with about 180 mm of rain against 35 mm in August.

Where else can you see a Palm-Boring Weevil?

Only São Paulo, in our data

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

Where does the Palm-Boring Weevil sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Palm-Boring Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (13 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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