What are the chances of seeing a Mniovelia kuscheli in Auckland?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Mniovelia kuscheli sighting in Auckland on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 459th 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 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Mniovelia kuscheli in Auckland?
April, July and September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mniovelia kuscheli in Auckland on a given day, against under 5% in May–June, August and October–March, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Mniovelia kuscheli?
Only Auckland, in our data
Auckland is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Mniovelia kuscheli sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Mniovelia kuscheli live in Auckland?
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Mniovelia kuscheli that you can see in Auckland (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Passionvine Hopper (about 30%), Glaucias amyota (about 20%) and Southern Green Stink Bug (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Mniovelia kuscheli sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mniovelia kuscheli is recorded against all the insects logged in Auckland (9 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.