Hermetia

Species in this group

Hermetia illucens

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Hermetia hunteri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hermetia subpellucida

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Hermetia

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
2	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
3	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
4	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
5	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
6	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
7	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
8	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			<5%
	Hermetia subpellucida			<5%
9	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
10	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
11	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
12	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
13	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
14	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
15	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
16	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
17	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
18	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
19	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
20	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
21	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
22	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Hermetia hunteri			~10%
23	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
24	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	<5%
	Black Soldier Fly			<5%
25	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	<5%
	Black Soldier Fly			<5%
26	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Black Soldier Fly			<5%
27	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 3	<5%
	Black Soldier Fly			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cần Thơ	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 3	~50%
	Black Soldier Fly			~50%
2	Davao City	🇵🇭 Philippines	1 of 3	~40%
	Black Soldier Fly			~40%
3	Raipur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~40%
	Black Soldier Fly			~40%
4	Monrovia	🇱🇷 Liberia	1 of 3	~40%
	Black Soldier Fly			~40%
5	Thrissur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~40%
	Black Soldier Fly			~40%
6	Goiânia	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~40%
	Black Soldier Fly			~40%
7	Nanchang	🇨🇳 China	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
8	Tiruppur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
9	Thiruvananthapuram	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
10	Tasikmalaya	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
11	Lusaka	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
12	Gwangju	🇰🇷 South Korea	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
13	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
14	Yogyakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
15	Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte]	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 3	~30%
	Black Soldier Fly			~30%
16	Kozhikode	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
17	João Pessoa	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
18	Ponnani	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
19	Santo Domingo	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
20	São Luís	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
21	Valencia	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
22	Surabaya	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
23	Denpasar	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
24	Tegucigalpa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
25	Jakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
26	Kochi	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
27	Prayagraj	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
28	Bengaluru	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
29	Yangon	🇲🇲 Myanmar	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
30	Ho Chi Minh City	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
31	Recife	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
32	Coimbatore	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
33	Belém	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
34	Salvador	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
35	Guwahati	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
36	Kollam	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
37	Managua	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
38	Dehradun	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
39	Manaus	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
40	Asuncion	🇵🇾 Paraguay	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
41	Taichung	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
42	Manila	🇵🇭 Philippines	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
43	Johor Bahru	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
44	Guatemala City	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
45	Bandung	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
46	Naha	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
47	Mendoza	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
48	Chennai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~20%
	Black Soldier Fly			~20%
49	Fortaleza	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
50	San Pedro Sula	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
51	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
52	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
53	Ahmedabad	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
54	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
55	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
56	Kathmandu	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
57	Jerusalem	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
58	Algiers	🇩🇿 Algeria	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
59	Cali	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%
60	Kolkata	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~10%
	Black Soldier Fly			~10%

Species in this group

Black Soldier Fly

Hermetia hunteri

Hermetia subpellucida

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Hermetia

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked