Protaetia fusca
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Protaetia fusca is a beetle belonging to the Cetoniinae subfamily. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galápagos Islands | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
More parks will be added in future updates.
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mango Flower Beetle sighting in Galápagos Islands on a given day, based on 25 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 32nd most-seen of the 83 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
May–September and November–February
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mango Flower Beetle in Galápagos Islands on a given day, against under 5% in March–April and October, the lowest months.
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mango Flower Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Galápagos Islands, in our data
Galápagos Islands is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Mango Flower Beetle sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Mango Flower Beetle that you can see in Galápagos Islands (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Spotless Lady Beetle (about 20%), Six-Spotted Zigzag Ladybird (about 20%) and Calosoma granatense (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mango Flower Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Galápagos Islands (25 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.
