Caenia dimidiata
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
Caenia dimidiata is a species of net-winged beetle in the family Lycidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenandoah National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Terminal Net-Winged Beetle sighting in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a given day, based on 29 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 168th most-seen of the 822 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
May to September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Terminal Net-Winged Beetle in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a given day, against under 5% in October to April, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Terminal Net-Winged Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Terminal Net-Winged Beetle sightings, Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Shenandoah National Park (United States, about 10%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Terminal Net-Winged Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (29 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.
