Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis

Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis

Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

14 Verified sightings at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve From 2019 to 2026
64 In all 4 parks
January Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis

Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis is a species of barklouse within the family Paracaeciliidae. It is one of two known species within the genus Chilenocaecilius. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
4 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Manchester 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Closest Relatives at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

No species of the same family or order lives in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, so these are its closest relatives here: other insects.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis sighting in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 47th most-seen of the 107 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.

When is the best time to see a Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

January–February and October

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in November and December, the lowest months. Those are among Pacific Rim National Park Reserve's wettest months, with about 340 mm of rain a month against 40 mm in July.

What time of day is best to see a Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis?

Between 2 and 5 pm

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

Is Pacific Rim National Park Reserve the best place to see a Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis?

Yes

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis sightings, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Redwood National Park (United States, about 10%) and Great Bear Rainforest (Canada, about 10%).

Where does the Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis is recorded against all the insects logged in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (14 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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