Pterostichus pilosus

Pterostichus pilosus

Pterostichus pilosus

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

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

11 Verified sightings at Tatra National Park From 2019 to 2026
11 In 1 park
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pterostichus pilosus in Tatra National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pterostichus pilosus sighting in Tatra National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 58th most-seen of the 142 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Pterostichus pilosus in Tatra National Park?

June

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Pterostichus pilosus in Tatra National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Pterostichus pilosus?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pterostichus pilosus sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Pterostichus pilosus?

Only Tatra National Park, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Pterostichus pilosus live in Tatra National Park?

Same family: Carabidae

The closest relatives of the Pterostichus pilosus that you can see in Tatra National Park (family Carabidae, Ground Beetles) are Carabus sylvestris (about 30%), Smooth Ground Beetle (about 20%) and Carabus auronitens (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Pterostichus pilosus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pterostichus pilosus is recorded against all the insects logged in Tatra National Park (11 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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