What are the chances of seeing a Psilothrix viridicoerulea in Algiers?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Psilothrix viridicoerulea sighting in Algiers on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 55th most-seen of the 133 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Psilothrix viridicoerulea in Algiers?
March and April
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Psilothrix viridicoerulea in Algiers on a given day, against under 5% in June to February, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Psilothrix viridicoerulea?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Psilothrix viridicoerulea 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 Algiers the best place to see a Psilothrix viridicoerulea?
Yes
Of the 10 cities where we can rate Psilothrix viridicoerulea sightings, Algiers has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Madrid (Spain, about 10%) and Barcelona (Spain, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Psilothrix viridicoerulea live in Algiers?
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Psilothrix viridicoerulea that you can see in Algiers (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Mediterranean Spotted Chafer (about 30%), Coccinella algerica (about 20%) and Hairy Rose Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Psilothrix viridicoerulea sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Psilothrix viridicoerulea is recorded against all the insects logged in Algiers (13 verified sightings), 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.