Ceriagrion melanurum
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Tokyo

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

23 Verified sightings at Tokyo
July 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 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
2 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
<5%
3 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Ceriagrion melanurum in Tokyo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Ceriagrion melanurum sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 416th 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 Ceriagrion melanurum in Tokyo?

July and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Ceriagrion melanurum in Tokyo on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months.

Is Tokyo the best place to see a Ceriagrion melanurum?

3rd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Ceriagrion melanurum sightings, Tokyo ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Osaka (Japan, about 10%) and Seoul (South Korea, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Ceriagrion melanurum live in Tokyo?

Same family: Coenagrionidae

The closest relatives of the Ceriagrion melanurum that you can see in Tokyo (family Coenagrionidae, Narrow-winged Damselflies) are Common Bluetail (about 10%), Ischnura asiatica (about 10%) and Aciagrion migratum (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Ceriagrion melanurum sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ceriagrion melanurum is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (23 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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