Oak Stag Beetle

Oak Stag Beetle

Platycerus quercus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

33 Verified sightings at Washington
April Best month

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 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oak Stag Beetle in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oak Stag Beetle sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 33 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 646th 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 Oak Stag Beetle in Washington?

April

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oak Stag Beetle in Washington on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.

Is Washington the best place to see an Oak Stag Beetle?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Oak Stag Beetle sightings, Washington has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Boston (United States, under 5%) and Toronto (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Oak Stag Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oak Stag Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (33 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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