Eristalis jugorum

Eristalis jugorum

Eristalis jugorum

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

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

13 Verified sightings at Pyrénées National Park From 2019 to 2026
20 In all 2 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Eristalis jugorum

Eristalis jugorum is a European species of hoverfly. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
2 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Eristalis jugorum in Pyrénées National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Eristalis jugorum sighting in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 610th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Eristalis jugorum in Pyrénées National Park?

April, June and August–September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eristalis jugorum in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May, July and October–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Eristalis jugorum?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eristalis jugorum 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 an Eristalis jugorum?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Eristalis jugorum sightings, Pyrénées National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Aigüestortes National Park (Spain, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Eristalis jugorum live in Pyrénées National Park?

Same genus: Eristalis

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

Where does the Eristalis jugorum sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Eristalis jugorum is recorded against all the insects logged in Pyrénées National Park (13 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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