Margined Systena

Margined Systena

Systena marginalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

11 Verified sightings at Washington
August Best month

About the Margined Systena

Systena marginalis, the margined systena, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

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

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Margined Systena in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Margined Systena sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1188th 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 Margined Systena in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Is Washington the best place to see a Margined Systena?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Margined Systena sightings, Washington has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come New York City (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Margined Systena sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Margined Systena 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.

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