What are the chances of seeing a Tortistilus abnorma in Austin?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tortistilus abnorma sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1026th 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 Tortistilus abnorma in Austin?
July
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Tortistilus abnorma in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.
Is Austin the best place to see a Tortistilus abnorma?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Tortistilus abnorma sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Tortistilus abnorma sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Tortistilus abnorma is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (15 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.