Pale Green Weevil

Pale Green Weevil

Polydrusus impressifrons

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Grand Teton National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

18 Verified sightings at Grand Teton National Park From 2019 to 2026
39 In all 3 parks
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Pale Green Weevil

Polydrusus impressifrons, known generally as the pale green weevil or leaf weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is native to Europe, but was introduced to North America in the early 20th Century. They feed on fruit trees and hardwood trees. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Calgary 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Denver 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Salt Lake City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
6 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
7 Copenhagen 🇩🇰 Denmark
<5%
8 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
10 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pale Green Weevil in Grand Teton National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pale Green Weevil sighting in Grand Teton National Park on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 56th most-seen of the 140 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Pale Green Weevil in Grand Teton National Park?

June

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pale Green Weevil in Grand Teton National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Pale Green Weevil?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pale Green Weevil sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Grand Teton National Park the best place to see a Pale Green Weevil?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Pale Green Weevil sightings, Grand Teton National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Glacier National Park (United States, about 10%) and Riding Mountain National Park (Canada, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Pale Green Weevil live in Grand Teton National Park?

Same order: Coleoptera

The closest relatives of the Pale Green Weevil that you can see in Grand Teton National Park (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are White-Spotted Sawyer (about 30%), Yellow Velvet Beetle (about 20%) and Ornate Checkered Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Pale Green Weevil sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pale Green Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Grand Teton National Park (18 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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