Banded Graphisurus

Banded Graphisurus

Graphisurus fasciatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

28 Verified sightings at Washington
18 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Banded Graphisurus

Graphisurus fasciatus is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Degeer in 1775, and is known from eastern North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Banded Graphisurus in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Graphisurus sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 28 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 665th most-seen of the 1807 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 Banded Graphisurus in Washington?

Any time of year

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

What time of day is best to see a Banded Graphisurus?

Between 9 pm and midnight

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Banded Graphisurus sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Washington the best place to see a Banded Graphisurus?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Banded Graphisurus sightings, Washington has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come New York City (United States, under 5%) and Toronto (Canada, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Banded Graphisurus live in Washington?

Same family: Cerambycidae

The closest relatives of the Banded Graphisurus that you can see in Washington (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are Red Milkweed Beetle (about 10%) and Locust Borer (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Banded Graphisurus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Banded Graphisurus is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (28 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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