Florilegus condignus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Florilegus condignus is a species of long-horned bee in the family Apidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America. It is an uncommon species in general but may be locally common near wetlands containing pickerelweed. It is often mistaken for species of the genus Melissodes. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Worthy Longhorn sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1392nd 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Worthy Longhorn in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Worthy Longhorn sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Washington (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Apidae
The closest relatives of the Worthy Longhorn that you can see in Austin (family Apidae, Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies) are American Bumble Bee (about 20%), Sonoran Bumble Bee (about 10%) and Horse-Fly Carpenter Bee (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Worthy Longhorn is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (8 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.
