What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Chimarra wiharawela been recorded?

Chimarra wiharawela occurrence evidence comes from 50 records in 1 countries and territories, from 1954 to 1973. Most records come from Sri Lanka.

InsectaTrichopteraPhilopotamidaeChimarra

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

50 records across 1 countries and territories, 1954–1973.

Chimarra wiharawela · GBIF taxon key 1430974

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: September.

4 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

historical describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: September. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where Chimarra wiharawela has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Chimarra wiharawela. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Sri Lanka 50
Record pattern: historical
Historical records with no recent record in the covered source. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.