What are the chances of seeing a Two-Spotted Leafhopper in Austin?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Two-Spotted Leafhopper sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1205th 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 Two-Spotted Leafhopper in Austin?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Two-Spotted Leafhopper in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Austin the best place to see a Two-Spotted Leafhopper?
Among the best
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Two-Spotted Leafhopper sightings, Austin ranks 7th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Porto (Portugal, under 5%), Tokyo (Japan, under 5%) and San Francisco (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Two-Spotted Leafhopper live in Austin?
Same family: Cicadellidae
The closest relatives of the Two-Spotted Leafhopper 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 Two-Spotted Leafhopper sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Two-Spotted Leafhopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (9 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.