Condylostylus mundus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Condylostylus mundus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Padre Island National Seashore | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Condylostylus mundus sighting in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 150th most-seen of the 189 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March, August and November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Condylostylus mundus in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on a given day, against under 5% in April–July, September–October and December–February, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Condylostylus mundus 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 Condylostylus mundus sightings, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Padre Island National Seashore (United States, about 10%).
Same order: Diptera
The closest relatives of the Condylostylus mundus that you can see in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (order Diptera, Flies) are White-Faced Plushback (about 10%), Black Horse Fly (about 10%) and Common Lovebug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Condylostylus mundus is recorded against all the insects logged in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (6 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.
