Imported Long-Horned Weevil

Imported Long-Horned Weevil

Calomycterus setarius

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

26 Verified sightings at Washington
June Best month

About the Imported Long-Horned Weevil

Calomycterus setarius, the imported long-horned weevil, is a species of oriental broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is native to Japan, and has become established and common in eastern 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 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%
3 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
8 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Imported Long-Horned Weevil in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Imported Long-Horned Weevil sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 990th 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 an Imported Long-Horned Weevil in Washington?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Imported Long-Horned Weevil in Washington on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Washington the best place to see an Imported Long-Horned Weevil?

Among the best

Of the 8 cities where we can rate Imported Long-Horned Weevil sightings, Washington ranks 8th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Toronto (Canada, under 5%), Tokyo (Japan, under 5%) and Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Imported Long-Horned Weevil live in Washington?

Same family: Curculionidae

The closest relatives of the Imported Long-Horned Weevil 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.

Where does the Imported Long-Horned Weevil sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Imported Long-Horned Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (26 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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