Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle

Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle

Derospidea ornata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Cumbres de Monterrey National Park

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

5 Verified sightings at Cumbres de Monterrey National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle

Derospidea ornata is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle sighting in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 390th most-seen of the 431 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 Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?

November and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January to October, the lowest months. Those are among Cumbres de Monterrey National Park's driest months, with about 35 mm of rain a month against 180 mm in September.

What time of day is best to see a Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle 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 Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle?

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 Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Tamaulipan Pricklyash Leaf Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (5 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.

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