What are the chances of seeing a Lamprosema commixta in Bengaluru?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lamprosema commixta sighting in Bengaluru on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 395th most-seen of the 477 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 Lamprosema commixta in Bengaluru?
October
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lamprosema commixta in Bengaluru on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months. That is one of Bengaluru's wettest months, with about 140 mm of rain against almost none in January.
What time of day is best to see a Lamprosema commixta?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lamprosema commixta sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Is Bengaluru the best place to see a Lamprosema commixta?
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Lamprosema commixta sightings, Bengaluru ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Pune (India, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Lamprosema commixta live in Bengaluru?
Same family: Crambidae
The closest relatives of the Lamprosema commixta that you can see in Bengaluru (family Crambidae, Crambid Snout Moths) are Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth (about 30%), Mung Bean Moth (about 10%) and Pearl Grey Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Lamprosema commixta sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Lamprosema commixta is recorded against all the insects logged in Bengaluru (6 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.