Nephus binaevatus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Nephus binaevatus is a species of dusky lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Africa, North America, and Oceania. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Auckland | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 2 | San Francisco | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky Lady Beetle sighting in Auckland on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 370th most-seen of the 689 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.
April to July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky Lady Beetle in Auckland on a given day, against under 5% in August to March, the lowest months.
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Dusky Lady Beetle sightings, Auckland has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come San Francisco (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Coccinellidae
The closest relatives of the Dusky Lady Beetle that you can see in Auckland (family Coccinellidae, Lady Beetles) are Steelblue Lady Beetle (about 30%), Fungus-Eating Ladybird (about 20%) and Hadda Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dusky Lady Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Auckland (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.
