What are the chances of seeing a Sceliphron madraspatanum in Bangkok?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sceliphron madraspatanum sighting in Bangkok on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 113th most-seen of the 245 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Sceliphron madraspatanum in Bangkok?
January, April–May and August–September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sceliphron madraspatanum in Bangkok on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, June–July and October–December, the lowest months.
Is Bangkok the best place to see a Sceliphron madraspatanum?
14th of 17
Of the 17 cities where we can rate Sceliphron madraspatanum sightings, Bangkok ranks 14th at under 5%. The best odds are in Thrissur (India, about 10%), Denpasar (Indonesia, about 10%) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Sceliphron madraspatanum live in Bangkok?
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Sceliphron madraspatanum that you can see in Bangkok (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Giant Honey Bee (about 20%), Red Dwarf Honey Bee (about 20%) and Asian Weaver Ant (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Sceliphron madraspatanum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sceliphron madraspatanum is recorded against all the insects logged in Bangkok (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.