Cidnopus pilosus

Cidnopus pilosus

Cidnopus pilosus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Vienna

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

13 Verified sightings at Vienna
17 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Cidnopus pilosus

Cidnopus pilosus is a species of click beetle belonging to the subfamily Dendrometrinae of the family Elateridae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
<5%
2 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
3 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
4 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cidnopus pilosus in Vienna?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cidnopus pilosus sighting in Vienna on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 760th most-seen of the 1406 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 Cidnopus pilosus in Vienna?

April

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cidnopus pilosus in Vienna on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Cidnopus pilosus?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cidnopus pilosus 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 Vienna the best place to see a Cidnopus pilosus?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Cidnopus pilosus sightings, Vienna ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Lyon (France, under 5%) and Paris (France, under 5%).

Where does the Cidnopus pilosus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cidnopus pilosus is recorded against all the insects logged in Vienna (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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