Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle

Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle

Litargus tetraspilotus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

In 3 days ~10%

7 Verified sightings at Washington
July Best month

About the Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle

Litargus tetraspilotus is a species of hairy fungus beetle in the family Mycetophagidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

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

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus 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 Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Is Washington the best place to see a Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle sightings, Washington ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle live in Washington?

Same order: Coleoptera

The closest relatives of the Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle that you can see in Washington (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 30%), Horned Passalus Beetle (about 20%) and Common Green June Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Four-Spotted Hairy Fungus 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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