Drilaster axillaris

Drilaster axillaris

Drilaster axillaris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Tokyo

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

8 Verified sightings at Tokyo
June Best month

About the Drilaster axillaris

Drilaster axillaris is a species of firefly in the subfamily Ototretinae. 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 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Drilaster axillaris in Tokyo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Drilaster axillaris 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 Drilaster axillaris in Tokyo?

June

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Drilaster axillaris in Tokyo on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Drilaster axillaris?

Only Tokyo, in our data

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

Where does the Drilaster axillaris sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Drilaster axillaris 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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