What are the chances of seeing a Pythonides jovianus in Belo Horizonte?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pythonides jovianus sighting in Belo Horizonte on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 68th most-seen of the 186 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Pythonides jovianus in Belo Horizonte?
February
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pythonides jovianus in Belo Horizonte on a given day, against under 5% in June to January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Pythonides jovianus?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pythonides jovianus sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Pythonides jovianus?
Only Belo Horizonte, in our data
Belo Horizonte is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pythonides jovianus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Pythonides jovianus live in Belo Horizonte?
Same family: Hesperiidae
The closest relatives of the Pythonides jovianus that you can see in Belo Horizonte (family Hesperiidae, Skippers) are Dorantes Longtail (about 10%), Tropical Checkered-Skipper (about 10%) and Pompeius Skipper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Pythonides jovianus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pythonides jovianus is recorded against all the insects logged in Belo Horizonte (13 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.