Red Net-Winged Beetle

Red Net-Winged Beetle

Dictyoptera simplicipes

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

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

15 Verified sightings at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve From 2019 to 2026
152 In all 7 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Red Net-Winged Beetle

Dictyoptera simplicipes is a species of net-winged beetle in the family Lycidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
3 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
4 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
5 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
6 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
7 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Red Net-Winged Beetle in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red Net-Winged Beetle sighting in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 30th 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 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Red Net-Winged Beetle in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

May

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Red Net-Winged Beetle in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months. That is one of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve's driest months, with about 100 mm of rain against 470 mm in November.

What time of day is best to see a Red Net-Winged Beetle?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Red Net-Winged Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 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 Red Net-Winged Beetle?

Among the best

Of the 7 parks where we can rate Red Net-Winged Beetle sightings, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Olympic National Park (United States, about 10%).

Where does the Red Net-Winged Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Red Net-Winged Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (15 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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