Cicindela gallica

Cicindela gallica

Cicindela gallica

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Mercantour National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

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

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France
~30%
2 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
~30%
3 Ecrins National Park 🇫🇷 France
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cicindela gallica in Mercantour National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Cicindela gallica sighting in Mercantour National Park on a given day, based on 39 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 47th most-seen of the 412 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cicindela gallica in Mercantour National Park?

June

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Cicindela gallica in Mercantour National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, May and October–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Cicindela gallica?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

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

Is Mercantour National Park the best place to see a Cicindela gallica?

Among the best

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Cicindela gallica sightings, Mercantour National Park ranks 2nd at about 30%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Vanoise National Park (France, about 30%).

Where does the Cicindela gallica sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cicindela gallica is recorded against all the insects logged in Mercantour National Park (39 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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