What are the chances of seeing a Clinteria rufipennis in Bengaluru?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Clinteria rufipennis sighting in Bengaluru on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 206th most-seen of the 477 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Clinteria rufipennis in Bengaluru?
May
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Clinteria rufipennis in Bengaluru on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months. That is one of Bengaluru's wettest months, with about 110 mm of rain against almost none in January.
Is Bengaluru the best place to see a Clinteria rufipennis?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Clinteria rufipennis sightings, Bengaluru has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Hyderabad (India, about 10%).
Where does the Clinteria rufipennis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Clinteria rufipennis is recorded against all the insects logged in Bengaluru (20 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.