Genus

Ringtails

Erpetogomphus

3 species in our catalog · found in 4 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderOdonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)
FamilyGomphidae (Clubtails)
GenusErpetogomphus (Ringtails)

Species in this group

Erpetogomphus designatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Erpetogomphus compositus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Erpetogomphus elaps

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

~20%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Ringtails

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Eastern Ringtail			~10%
2	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	White-Belted Ringtail			~10%
3	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Eastern Ringtail			~10%
4	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 3	<5%
	Straight-Tipped Ringtail			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Eastern Ringtail			~10%
2	Mesa	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	White-Belted Ringtail			<5%
3	Phoenix	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	White-Belted Ringtail			<5%
4	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Ringtail			<5%

Ringtails

Species in this group

Eastern Ringtail

White-Belted Ringtail

Straight-Tipped Ringtail

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Ringtails

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked