Woodland Barklouse

Woodland Barklouse

Mesopsocus immunis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Vancouver

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

7 Verified sightings at Vancouver
June Best month

About the Woodland Barklouse

Mesopsocus immunis is a species of Psocoptera from the Mesopsocidae family that can be found throughout Western Europe (except for Denmark and Iceland), and Hungary. This species of the genus Mesopsocus are a moderately large species of Psocodea, with the females ranging from 4mm to 4.5mm while males range from 4.5mm to 5.5mm. Females may appear apterous, but in fact have tiny wings (micropterous), while males have long wings (macropterous). 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 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 San Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Woodland Barklouse in Vancouver?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Woodland Barklouse sighting in Vancouver on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 374th most-seen of the 482 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 Woodland Barklouse in Vancouver?

Any time of year

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

Is Vancouver the best place to see a Woodland Barklouse?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Woodland Barklouse sightings, Vancouver has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Seattle (United States, under 5%) and San Francisco (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Woodland Barklouse sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Woodland Barklouse is recorded against all the insects logged in Vancouver (7 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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