Carabus rutilans
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Carabus rutilans is a species of ground beetle in the Carabinae subfamily that can be found in Andorra, France, and Spain. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Carabus rutilans sighting in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, based on 36 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 276th most-seen of the 1277 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March–June and August–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Carabus rutilans in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July and November–February, the lowest months.
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Carabus rutilans sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Only Pyrénées National Park, in our data
Pyrénées National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Carabus rutilans sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same genus: Carabus
The closest relatives of the Carabus rutilans that you can see in Pyrénées National Park (genus Carabus, Worm and Slug Hunters) are Carabus splendens (about 20%), Bronze Ground Beetle (about 10%) and Carabus purpurascens (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Carabus rutilans is recorded against all the insects logged in Pyrénées National Park (36 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.
