Pimelocerus perforatus silhouette

Silhouette: Janat Graham (photograph), T. Michael Keesey (vectorization) · PhyloPic

Pimelocerus perforatus

Pimelocerus perforatus

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

7 Verified sightings at Taroko National Park From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pimelocerus perforatus in Taroko National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pimelocerus perforatus sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 272nd most-seen of the 447 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Pimelocerus perforatus in Taroko National Park?

April

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pimelocerus perforatus in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August–September and November–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Pimelocerus perforatus?

Between 2 and 5 pm

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

Where else can you see a Pimelocerus perforatus?

Only Taroko National Park, in our data

Taroko National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pimelocerus perforatus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Pimelocerus perforatus live in Taroko National Park?

Same family: Curculionidae

The closest relatives of the Pimelocerus perforatus that you can see in Taroko National Park (family Curculionidae, True Weevils) are Sympiezomias cribricollis (about 60%) and Gasterocercus onizo (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Pimelocerus perforatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pimelocerus perforatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Taroko National Park (7 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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