Bamboo Tiger Longhorn

Bamboo Tiger Longhorn

Chlorophorus annularis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Tokyo

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

8 Verified sightings at Tokyo
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Bamboo Tiger Longhorn

Chlorophorus annularis - the bamboo tiger longicorn, or bamboo borer - is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. 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 Yogyakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
2 Dhaka 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
~10%
3 Kolkata 🇮🇳 India
~10%
4 Zhuhai [Macau] 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
6 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
<5%
7 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%
8 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
9 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Bamboo Tiger Longhorn in Tokyo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bamboo Tiger Longhorn sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 770th most-seen of the 1013 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 Bamboo Tiger Longhorn in Tokyo?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bamboo Tiger Longhorn in Tokyo on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Bamboo Tiger Longhorn?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bamboo Tiger Longhorn sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Tokyo the best place to see a Bamboo Tiger Longhorn?

9th of 9

Of the 9 cities where we can rate Bamboo Tiger Longhorn sightings, Tokyo ranks 9th at under 5%. The best odds are in Yogyakarta (Indonesia, about 10%), Dhaka (Bangladesh, about 10%) and Kolkata (India, about 10%).

Where does the Bamboo Tiger Longhorn sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Bamboo Tiger Longhorn is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (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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