Obscure Carrion Beetle

Obscure Carrion Beetle

Silpha obscura

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
27 In all 4 parks
May Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
~10%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
3 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~20%
2 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~20%
3 Nizhny Novgorod 🇷🇺 Russia
~10%
4 Minsk 🇧🇾 Belarus
~10%
5 Kazan 🇷🇺 Russia
~10%
6 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
7 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
~10%
8 Istanbul 🇹🇷 Turkey
~10%
9 Novosibirsk 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
10 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Obscure Carrion Beetle in Pyrénées National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Obscure Carrion Beetle 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 1026th 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 an Obscure Carrion Beetle in Pyrénées National Park?

May

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Obscure Carrion Beetle in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Obscure Carrion Beetle?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Obscure Carrion Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Which relatives of the Obscure Carrion Beetle live in Pyrénées National Park?

Same genus: Silpha

The closest relatives of the Obscure Carrion Beetle that you can see in Pyrénées National Park (genus Silpha) are Black Snail Beetle (about 10%) and Silpha tyrolensis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Obscure Carrion Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Obscure Carrion Beetle 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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