Aphylla angustifolia
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
Aphylla angustifolia, the broad-striped forceptail, is a species of clubtail in the family of dragonflies known as Gomphidae. It is found in Central America and North America. The IUCN conservation status of Aphylla angustifolia is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Houston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Broad-Striped Forceptail sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 282 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 139th most-seen of the 1624 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June to August
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Broad-Striped Forceptail in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in October to May, the lowest months.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Broad-Striped Forceptail sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Houston (United States, about 10%) and San Antonio (United States, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Broad-Striped Forceptail is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (282 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.
