Tetracha (Metallic Tiger Beetles)

Genus

Metallic Tiger Beetles

Tetracha

3 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

Species in this group

Tetracha spixii

Tetracha spixii

☀️🌙 Day & Night Insect

Tetracha spixii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Virginia Metallic Tiger Beetle
Endemic

Virginia Metallic Tiger Beetle

🌙 Nocturnal Insect

Tetracha virginica

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Florida Metallic Tiger Beetle
Endemic

Florida Metallic Tiger Beetle

🌙 Nocturnal Insect

Tetracha floridana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%
Jan
~10%
Feb
~10%
Mar
<5%
Apr
~10%
May
<5%
Jun
<5%
Jul
~10%
Aug
~10%
Sep
<5%
Oct
~10%
Nov
<5%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

midnight6amnoon6pmmidnight

Where to see Metallic Tiger Beetles

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
1 of 3
~10%
2 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~10%
3 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
<5%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
<5%