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Parectopa bumeliella
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Parectopa bumeliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kentucky and Arkansas in the United States. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1939. The host plants for the species include Sideroxylon lanuginosum and Sideroxylon lycioides. These plants typically occur in forest edges, scrublands and, dry to moist woodlands. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Parectopa bumeliella sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1145th 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 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
December
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Parectopa bumeliella in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in January to November, the lowest months.
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Parectopa bumeliella sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Parectopa bumeliella is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (11 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.
