What are the chances of seeing a Chrysina psittacina in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Chrysina psittacina sighting in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, based on 99 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 21st most-seen of the 431 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Chrysina psittacina in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?
September
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Chrysina psittacina in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–May and December, the lowest months. That is one of Cumbres de Monterrey National Park's wettest months, with about 180 mm of rain against 20 mm in December.
What time of day is best to see a Chrysina psittacina?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chrysina psittacina sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Chrysina psittacina?
Only Cumbres de Monterrey National Park, in our data
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Chrysina psittacina sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Chrysina psittacina live in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?
Same family: Scarabaeidae
The closest relatives of the Chrysina psittacina that you can see in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (family Scarabaeidae, Scarabs) are Aloeus Ox Beetle (about 10%), Euphoria basalis (about 10%) and Figeater Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Chrysina psittacina sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Chrysina psittacina is recorded against all the insects logged in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (99 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.