What are the chances of seeing a Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp in Austin?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 42 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 551st most-seen of the 1624 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.
When is the best time to see a Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp in Austin?
June–July and September–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in August and November–May, the lowest months.
Is Austin the best place to see a Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp?
12th of 15
Of the 15 cities where we can rate Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp sightings, Austin ranks 12th at under 5%. The best odds are in Boston (United States, about 10%), Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, about 10%) and Detroit (United States, about 10%).
Where does the Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (42 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.