Anthaxia helvetica
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hohe Tauern National Park | 🇦🇹 Austria | |
| 2 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prague | 🇨🇿 Czechia |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Anthaxia helvetica sighting in Hohe Tauern National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 142nd most-seen of the 165 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.
April and May
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Anthaxia helvetica in Hohe Tauern National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–March and July–October, the lowest months. December has too few records to rate.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Anthaxia helvetica sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Anthaxia helvetica sightings, Hohe Tauern National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Bavarian Forest National Park (Germany, about 10%).
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Anthaxia helvetica that you can see in Hohe Tauern National Park (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Green Tiger Beetle (about 20%), Garden Chafer (about 20%) and Black-Striped Longhorn Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Anthaxia helvetica is recorded against all the insects logged in Hohe Tauern 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.
