Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly

Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly

Exoprosopa albata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at iSimangaliso Wetland Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at iSimangaliso Wetland Park From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly sighting in iSimangaliso Wetland Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 221st most-seen of the 316 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

February and November–December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly in iSimangaliso Wetland Park on a given day, against under 5% in January and March–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly?

Between 2 and 5 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly?

Only iSimangaliso Wetland Park, in our data

iSimangaliso Wetland Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly live in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

Same order: Diptera

The closest relatives of the Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly that you can see in iSimangaliso Wetland Park (order Diptera, Flies) are Lopesia parimarii (about 10%), Southern African Elephant Mosquito (about 10%) and Red-Headed Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dull-White-Banded Bee Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in iSimangaliso Wetland Park (7 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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