Cantharis decipiens

Cantharis decipiens

Cantharis decipiens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Wadden Sea National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

6 Verified sightings at Wadden Sea National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Rotterdam [The Hague] 🇳🇱 Netherlands
~10%
3 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
4 Leeds 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
5 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
6 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cantharis decipiens in Wadden Sea National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cantharis decipiens sighting in Wadden Sea National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 699th most-seen of the 818 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cantharis decipiens in Wadden Sea National Park?

May

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cantharis decipiens in Wadden Sea National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months. That is one of Wadden Sea National Park's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain against 140 mm in November.

What time of day is best to see a Cantharis decipiens?

Between 5 and 8 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cantharis decipiens 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 Cantharis decipiens?

Only Wadden Sea National Park, in our data

Wadden Sea National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cantharis decipiens sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Cantharis decipiens live in Wadden Sea National Park?

Same genus: Cantharis

The closest relatives of the Cantharis decipiens that you can see in Wadden Sea National Park (genus Cantharis) are Dark Sailor Beetle (about 10%) and Cantharis livida (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cantharis decipiens sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cantharis decipiens is recorded against all the insects logged in Wadden Sea National Park (6 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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