What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Middle Eastern Flower Scarab been recorded?

Oxythyrea cinctella occurrence evidence comes from 98 records in 10 countries and territories, from 2016 to 2026. Most records come from Greece.

InsectaColeopteraScarabaeidaeOxythyrea

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

98 records across 10 countries and territories, 2016–2026.

Oxythyrea cinctella · GBIF taxon key 1077112

Source coverage

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

Refreshed 2026-09-24. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

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

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

What this does not mean

repeated 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.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: April. 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.

Records over time

20162026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Middle Eastern Flower Scarab has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Middle Eastern Flower Scarab. 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
Greece 56
Uzbekistan 14
Türkiye 11
Azerbaijan 6
Kyrgyzstan 3
Kazakhstan 3
Russia 2
Bulgaria 1
Georgia 1
Iran 1

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records concentrated in part of the year. 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.