What are the chances of seeing a Ponana quadralaba in Austin?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Ponana quadralaba sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 721st 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.
When is the best time to see a Ponana quadralaba in Austin?
June and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Ponana quadralaba in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in July–September and November–May, the lowest months.
Is Austin the best place to see a Ponana quadralaba?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Ponana quadralaba sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Dallas (United States, under 5%) and Toronto (Canada, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Ponana quadralaba live in Austin?
Same family: Cicadellidae
The closest relatives of the Ponana quadralaba that you can see in Austin (family Cicadellidae, Typical Leafhoppers) are Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter (about 10%), Excultanus excultus (about 10%) and Menosoma cinctum (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Ponana quadralaba sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ponana quadralaba is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (27 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.