Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm

Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm

Lamprohiza mulsantii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Pyrénées National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

16 Verified sightings at Pyrénées National Park From 2019 to 2026
34 In all 2 parks
May Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%
2 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
3 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm in Pyrénées National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm sighting in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 521st 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm in Pyrénées National Park?

March, May–June and October–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, July–September and December–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm?

Between 9 pm and midnight

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Pyrénées National Park the best place to see a Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm sightings, Pyrénées National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Cévennes National Park (France, about 10%).

Where does the Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lesser Spectacled Glow-Worm is recorded against all the insects logged in Pyrénées National Park (16 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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