What are the chances of seeing a Four-Spotted Green Lacewing in Austin?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Four-Spotted Green Lacewing sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 109 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 287th most-seen of the 1624 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Four-Spotted Green Lacewing in Austin?
April–May and July–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Four-Spotted Green Lacewing in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in June and November–March, the lowest months.
Is Austin the best place to see a Four-Spotted Green Lacewing?
Among the best
Of the 10 cities where we can rate Four-Spotted Green Lacewing sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, about 10%).
Where does the Four-Spotted Green Lacewing sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Four-Spotted Green Lacewing is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (109 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.