Cheilosia morio silhouette

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Cheilosia morio

Cheilosia morio

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Pyrénées National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

8 Verified sightings at Pyrénées National Park From 2019 to 2026
41 In all 5 parks
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
3 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
4 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
5 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Netherlands
~10%
2 Rotterdam [The Hague] 🇳🇱 Netherlands
~10%
3 Manchester 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
4 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
5 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
6 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cheilosia morio in Pyrénées National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cheilosia morio sighting in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 869th most-seen of the 1277 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cheilosia morio in Pyrénées National Park?

April and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cheilosia morio in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and August–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Cheilosia morio?

Between 1 and 4 pm

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

Is Pyrénées National Park the best place to see a Cheilosia morio?

5th of 5

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Cheilosia morio sightings, Pyrénées National Park ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Cairngorms National Park (United Kingdom, about 10%), Snowdonia National Park (United Kingdom, about 10%) and Cévennes National Park (France, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Cheilosia morio live in Pyrénées National Park?

Same family: Syrphidae

The closest relatives of the Cheilosia morio that you can see in Pyrénées National Park (family Syrphidae, Hover Flies) are Common Drone Fly (about 10%), Tapered Drone Fly (about 10%) and Marmalade Hover Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cheilosia morio sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cheilosia morio is recorded against all the insects logged in Pyrénées National Park (8 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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