What are the chances of seeing a Neospondylis upiformis in Yosemite National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Neospondylis upiformis sighting in Yosemite National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 192nd most-seen of the 227 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 Neospondylis upiformis in Yosemite National Park?
May
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Neospondylis upiformis in Yosemite National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months. That is one of Yosemite National Park's driest months, with about 50 mm of rain against 220 mm in January.
What time of day is best to see a Neospondylis upiformis?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Neospondylis upiformis sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Yosemite National Park the best place to see a Neospondylis upiformis?
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Neospondylis upiformis sightings, Yosemite National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Rocky Mountain National Park (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Neospondylis upiformis live in Yosemite National Park?
Same family: Cerambycidae
The closest relatives of the Neospondylis upiformis that you can see in Yosemite National Park (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are White-Spotted Sawyer (about 10%), Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle (about 10%) and Monochamus obtusus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Neospondylis upiformis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Neospondylis upiformis is recorded against all the insects logged in Yosemite 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.