Peardrop Beetle

Peardrop Beetle

Cybister lateralimarginalis

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

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

9 Verified sightings at Wadden Sea National Park From 2019 to 2026
20 In all 2 parks
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Peardrop Beetle

Cybister lateralimarginalis is a species of beetle native to the Palearctic, including Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
2 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
2 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
3 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Peardrop Beetle in Wadden Sea National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Peardrop Beetle sighting in Wadden Sea National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 486th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Peardrop Beetle in Wadden Sea National Park?

May and November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Peardrop Beetle in Wadden Sea National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June–October and December–April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Peardrop Beetle?

Between 1 and 4 pm

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

Is Wadden Sea National Park the best place to see a Peardrop Beetle?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Peardrop Beetle sightings, Wadden Sea National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Fertő-Hanság National Park (Hungary, about 10%).

Where does the Peardrop Beetle sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Peardrop Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Wadden Sea National Park (9 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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