False Leptura Beetle

False Leptura Beetle

Cephaloon lepturides

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

In 3 days ~10%

7 Verified sightings at Washington
8 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the False Leptura Beetle

Cephaloon lepturides, the false leptura beetle, is a species of false longhorn beetle in the family Stenotrachelidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a False Leptura Beetle in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a False Leptura Beetle sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1424th 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.

When is the best time to see a False Leptura Beetle in Washington?

Any time of year

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

What time of day is best to see a False Leptura Beetle?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most False Leptura Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Washington the best place to see a False Leptura Beetle?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate False Leptura Beetle sightings, Washington ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Boston (United States, under 5%).

Where does the False Leptura Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the False Leptura Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (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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