Euplatypus compositus
In 3 days ~10%
Euplatypus compositus is a species of pinhole borer in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. It is found in the southeastern United States. The beetle is associated with at least four species of Raffaelea fungi. Wikipedia →
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Houston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Baltimore | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Euplatypus compositus sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1330th most-seen of the 1807 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Euplatypus compositus in Washington on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Euplatypus compositus sightings, Washington ranks 5th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, under 5%), Houston (United States, under 5%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Curculionidae
The closest relatives of the Euplatypus compositus that you can see in Washington (family Curculionidae, True Weevils) are Yellow Poplar Weevil (about 10%) and Peach Root Weevil (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Euplatypus compositus is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (11 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.
